February 2023

How to Make a Mummy: Ancient Egyptian Workshop Has New Clues

For thousands of years, ancient Egyptians mummified their dead in the search for eternal life. Now, researchers have used chemistry and an unusual collection of jars to figure out how they did it.Their study, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, …

Equine glamor on display in Kuwait beauty pageant

Some 298 purebred horses from Kuwait and abroad participated in a beauty pageant on Wednesday, delivering unparalleled equestrian glamor to viewers in attendance.The four-day event is divided into numerous categories that aim to put on display all for…

US Federal Reserve OKs Small Interest Rate Hike, Expects More Jumps

The Federal Reserve raised its target interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, yet promised “ongoing increases” in borrowing costs as part of its still unresolved battle against inflation.”Inflation has eased somewhat but remains …