Pennsylvania mummy 'Stoneman Willie' to receive proper burial after 128 years
The man was accidentally mummified by a mortician experimenting with new embalming techniques, according to Auman's Funeral Home.
Sat Oct 07 2023
Archaeologists in Peru find adolescent mummy wrapped in bundle
The mummified adolescent was found in a "good state of conservation," said archaeologist Yomira Huaman.
Tue Apr 25 2023
Scans reveal details of unwrapped ancient Egyptian mummy
Researchers have used digital technology to take the first accurate look inside the mummy of King Amenhotep I.
Wed Dec 29 2021
Ancient Peruvian mummy goes on show at Lima museum
The mummified remains, which were bound by ropes and had the hands covering the face, were found inside an underground structure.
Wed Dec 08 2021
Italian hospital uses CT scan to unveil secrets of Egyptian mummy
Ancient Egypt met modern medical technology when a mummy underwent a CT scan at an Italian hospital as part of a research project.
Wed Jun 23 2021
Egypt parades royal mummies en route to new museum
Egypt held a gala parade on Saturday celebrating the transport of 22 of its prized royal mummies from central Cairo to their new resting place.
Sat Apr 03 2021
Majestic Cairo parade as Egyptian mummies move museum
The convoy will transport 18 kings and four queens, mostly from the New Kingdom.
Sat Apr 03 2021
Brendan Fraser still has loyal fans - and they're not happy about 'The Mummy' reboot
Fans are hoping that'll teach Universal not to mess with Fraser's most well-known role, Rick O'Connell, in 1999's "The Mummy" and its sequels.
Sat Jun 10 2017
Tom Cruise ready for take off in 'Top Gun 2'
Tom Cruise, still feeling the need for speed, said in an interview that a sequel to his 1986 military action film "Top Gun" is "definitely happening."
Wed May 24 2017
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024