I spent 24 hours in Cairo, Egypt for the very first time – and it was an adventure I’ll never forget! 🇪🇬 In this Cairo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Old relic: Simon Calder (right) and a 36ft-high statue of Ramses II in the atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum (Charlotte Hindle) ...

Cairo is set to open the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum that Egypt hopes will celebrate the nation’s heritage and also revitalise its struggling economy and tourism sector. According to a ...

The storied treasures of Tutankhamun are gone. In their place are the modest, though still gold and silver, funerary items belonging to an obscure king – Psusennes I – who ruled Egypt some 3,000 years ...

CAIRO (AP) — After two decades of anticipation and countless delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally having its grand reveal. The museum, which is set to officially open Saturday, highlights ...

Cairo has pinned great hopes on the long-delayed museum, which is a key plank of plans to revive the tourism industry. The Grand Egyptian Museum, decades in the ...

There are few cultural projects that have so perfectly captured both a nation’s ambition and its inertia as the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Two decades in the making, more than $1bn (€870m) spent and ...

Discover why Cairo is the capital of Egypt. Learn about its history, significance, landmarks, trivia, and why it remains ...

The break-in at Cairo’s Egyptian Museum could have been a disaster of historic proportions, a repeat of the rape of Baghdad’s multi-millennial heritage after Iraq’s equivalent museum was looted in ...

Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated to showcasing Egypt's rich heritage across different eras, from ...