Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is increasing its flight frequency between Abu Dhabi and Rome from seven to 11 times per week.

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, announced the addition of four new boutique destinations to its global network with direct flights to two destinations in Italy, a new destination in France and in the UK.

Archaeologists in Siwa, Egypt, have uncovered the remains of a temple dating back to the dynasty of Antoninus Pius, a Roman emperor from 138 to 161 AD.