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Discover Egypt beyond the pyramids! From Giza to Siwa Oasis, explore 10 breathtaking wonders where history, myth, and magic come alive.
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met in New Alamein City, condemning Israel’s cabinet decision to expand control over Gaza. Turkey called it a new phase of “genocidal and expansionist” policy, urging Muslim unity and global mobilisation against the plan. Fidan accused Israel of using hunger to displace Palestinians, a claim Israel rejects. The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) labelled the move a dangerous violation of international law and warned it would end prospects for peace. Egypt, Qatar and the U.S. continue mediating ceasefire talks, while the OIC urged urgent UN action and accountability.
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The pink granite, quarried from Aswan, was rare and typically reserved for royals or the extremely wealthy, emphasising the prince’s elite status.
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Whale Valley, or Wadi Al-Hitan, sits tucked in the Egyptian Sahara. It is scattered with fossilised whale skeletons, many dating back over 40 million years.
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As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, pushing back against decades of stigma to reclaim the dance as part of their artistic heritage.
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The proposal, made last week, follows an escalation in violence after Israel resumed air and ground operations against Hamas last Tuesday, effectively ending a two-month period of relative calm.
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Arab leaders arrived in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital on Tuesday (March 4) for an emergency Arab summit on Gaza. Egypt was expected to present a reconstruction plan for Gaza to Arab leaders that would cost $53 billion over five years and avoid resettling Palestinians. This proposal is in contrast to U.S. President Donald Trump's idea of developing a "Middle East Riviera", according to a copy of the plan seen by Reuters. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun were among those received by Sisi. Arab leaders were also expected to call for elections in the West Bank and Gaza in one year, according to the draft final communique
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Planning a trip to the Pyramids of Giza? This guide covers entry fees, best times to visit, transport, must-see attractions & tips for a hassle-free experience.
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This comes after a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump angered Arabs with his own vision for the enclave.
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The statement came after US President Donald Trump proposed "long-term ownership" of Gaza by the United States, triggering an international uproar.
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President Donald Trump discussed several key issues where he indicated that he would likely decide whether to impose a 25% tariff on oil imports from Mexico and Canada, contingent on the two countries halting fentanyl shipments and migration flows. Trump also outlined plans to expand Guantanamo Bay detention facilities, emphasizing minimal costs due to existing infrastructure. Regarding border security, he proposed redeploying IRS agents hired under the Biden administration to assist Border Patrol and expressed confidence that Egypt and Jordan would cooperate in accepting displaced individuals from Gaza. Trump reaffirmed his offer for over 2 million federal workers to resign with replacements readily available. He also touched on birthright citizenship, expressing belief that the Supreme Court would limit it. Lastly, Trump reiterated the U.S. is not involved in Syria and dismissed speculation about Taiwan independence negotiations with China.
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A day after a second exchange of Israeli hostages held in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, the holdup underlined the risks hanging over the truce between the militant group and Israel, longtime adversaries in a series of Gaza wars.
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In 2024, the country received a total of 17.4 million visitors, according to its ministry of tourism
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The review, which could unlock more than $1.2 billion in financing, is the fourth under Egypt's latest 46-month IMF loan programme that was approved in 2022 and expanded to $8 billion this year after an economic crisis marked by high inflation and severe foreign currency shortages.
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken left the Middle East without securing a Gaza ceasefire, as tensions escalate and clashes continue between Israel and Hamas over a truce.
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Israeli forces have achieved tactical control over the entire corridor that runs along the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, Israel's chief military spokesperson said on Wednesday. Watch!
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Ankur Jain and Erika Hammonds' lavish wedding took place in Egypt with a backdrop of the majestic pyramids. The duo tied the knot on Friday.
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The letters to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and Qatars ruling emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, come as Biden has deployed CIA Director William Burns to Cairo for talks this weekend about the hostage crisis.
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Egypt’s special talent is in announcing bold megaprojects with the nation-building potential of the Suez canal, El Dabaa nuclear plant, or its new capital city outside Cairo, and then frittering the opportunity away amid counterproductive regulations, corruption and cash shortages. Paradoxically, what Egypt and the planet might need this time around is a bit less ambition
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From scenic Vietnam to picturesque Netherlands with blooming tulips, explore new cultures and landscapes this spring.
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There are countless spectacular destinations around the world to satisfy your thirst for knowledge and adventure.
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These interpretations helped them make sense of what seemed like an inexplicable phenomenon. April 8 will witness a total solar eclipse, when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the Sun. It'll be the last total solar eclipse visible from the contiguous US until 2044.
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Netanyahu pledges to reclaim Gaza-Egypt border, broadening anti-Hamas efforts, anticipating a prolonged conflict with the mission lasting months.
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Amid the Sudan war and Darfur genocide, comes Goodbye Julia, a beacon of hope for healing and unity, the first Sudanese film to screen and win the prestigious Un Certain Regard Prize at 2023 Cannes Film Festival, but it failed to find a place on the Oscar longlist of 15 entries for Best Foreign Language Film prize announced on December 21.
