Lara Logan has been a CBS correspondent for years, covering the War on Terrorism from Afghanistan, Iraq and throughout the Middle East. CBS is now releasing information that she was assaulted in Tahrir Square while covering the Egyptian riots that lead to the ouster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Lara Logan was assaulted, brutally beaten [...]
Anderson Cooper was attacked again, but fortunately remains unharmed. He is reporting from an undisclosed location while other reporters are fleeing Egypt, including Katie Couric and Brian Williams. You can see CNN’s Anderson Cooper’s report below. Kudos to Anderson Cooper for staying in Egypt even after two attacks during the riots. Even so, my tendency [...]
I’m sure you’ve heard about Anderson Cooper being beaten up in Egypt while he was there covering the Egyptian riots. Well, but did you know it was really comedian Kathy Griffin’s fault. At least that’s what Jimmy Kimmel said. See the video proof below. There is nothing funny about the Egyptian riots or the fact [...]
Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities announced today that 57 ancient tombs with mummies has been discovered in Egypt. Read about it below and see a video of an earlier discovery of ancient tombs and mummies in Egypt. Archeologist have discovered 56 ancient Egyptian tombs. Most of the tombs contain ornately painted wooden sarcophagus which hold [...]
The Egypt Music Union has banned Elton John from performing there because of John’s recent ‘Jesus is Gay’ comments in Parade Magazine. Its not so much the Jesus being gay comments that resulted in the ban, but subsequent ‘insults’ to the Middle East that brought about the Elton John Egypt ban. Read about it below [...]
France has agreed to return Egyptian art after the two countries have been at odds over who rightfully owns the ancient Egyptian artifacts. French Minister of Culture and Communication, Frederic Mitterrand, announced on Friday that five painted segments of an ancient Egyptian tomb mural will be returned as part of France’s interest in fighting the [...]
Last summer I wrote about the British grandmother who married Osama bin Laden’s son, Omar. At the time of their marriage, the 52-year-old new Mrs. bin Laden defended the father of her 26-year-old sixth husband. “I mean, do you know – beyond all doubt – that he did it? If so, I’d like you to [...]
The body of King Tutankhamun, the 19-year-old Egyptian Pharoah who died 3,000 years ago, was revealed to the public for just a couple of minutes yesterday. The showing came about as the remains of his ancient body was moved from the stone carved sarcophagus protected by goddesses into a simple glass climate-controlled case. The ancient [...]