Libyan writer arrested over Lockerbie bombing documents
Libyan writer and politician Samir Shegwara has been arrested on national security charges after publishing documents that allegedly link Libya’
Egyptian prosecutors are investigating the circumstances behind a mummy found in a cage in the streets of the southern Egyptian city of Aswan, according to reports in national media. Initial findings say the mummy is in a deteriorated condition with a detached head. It reportedly dates from the late period of an ancient Egyptian dynasty, though no dates were given. The artefact has been transferred to a regional museum for safekeeping.
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