Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is located in northern Africa. One of the Arab world’s most populous countries, its teeming cities and much of its agricultural activity are concentrated ...

Gen. Abbas Kamel, a longtime confidant of Egypt’s president, oversaw the country’s most important international relationships and helped maintain the president’s authoritarian grip.

A few years ago, Egyptian archaeologists discovered what they thought were the ruins of an ancient Egyptian temple dating back to the sixth century BCE. Subsequent finds at the site indicate that ...

The war unleashed by Israel after the Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, has ravaged not only the people of Gaza but also taken a toll on neighboring Egypt, keeping its government ...

But the landmarks don’t usually have dogs hanging out on top of them. While flying over Egypt’s famous Great Pyramids at sunrise earlier this week, US paraglider Marshall Mosher and fellow ...

CAIRO, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi named Major General Hassan Mahmoud Rashad as head of the powerful general intelligence agency on Wednesday, appointing the outgoing ...

The idea was welcomed by Egypt’s khedive, Ismail Pasha, and the Suez Canal opened in 1869. Since then, it has become one of the most important maritime routes in the world. On November 19 ...

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Thousands of British holidaymakers will be preparing for an autumnal or early winter holiday to Egypt. But after rising tensions in the Middle East, some will be wondering whether it is safe to ...

A dazzling new structure close to the Pyramids in Giza has been built to house many of the most prized antiquities on earth – charting Egypt’s millennia under the pharaohs. The GEM ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum will open 12 halls with exhibits about ancient Egypt in its main galleries starting this week in a trial run ahead of the still-unannounced official opening, officials ...

Egyptian Premier League giants SC Zamalek have not entirely closed the door to the ambitious signing of World Cup-winning defender Sergio Ramos despite the player's lofty salary expectations, club ...