President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi affirmed Egypt’s determination to advance its transport and logistics sectors, stressing the need for “faster achievements” as he inaugurated several maritime stations in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) at East Port Said on Sunday, according to the Egyptian presidency.
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will introduce a timed-entry booking system starting Sunday to regulate visitor entry during designated hours, a move aimed at managing the overwhelming turnout the museum has experienced since its opening.
Natalia Bayona, Executive Director of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), stated that Egypt is currently witnessing “a series of joyful and remarkable moments,” noting that the country has gained exceptional international visibility in recent months through major global events and achievements.
A Hamas spokesperson said that recent amendments to the US draft resolution at the UN Security Council fail to contribute to stability in the Gaza Strip.
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed on Sunday the importance of harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) to advance international cooperation, transparency, fairness, and human-centred digital innovation.
US President Donald Trump's Africa envoy Massad Boulos on Saturday called the war in Sudan "the world's biggest humanitarian crisis", telling AFP he hoped to see diplomatic progress towards peace.
Democratic Republic of Congo ended Nigeria's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup with a penalty shootout victory in the African play-offs final on Sunday.
Egypt’s Pyramids FC, the CAF Champions League holders, have been shortlisted for the 2025 CAF Awards, while their coach, Krunoslav Jurcic, along with Egypt national team head coach Hossam Hassan, were excluded from the final list of nominees.
The film Shakwa 713317 (Complaint No. 713317), directed by Yasser Shafiey, had its world premiere at the 46th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) as part of the Arab Cinema Horizons competition.
Rüya Taner, the acclaimed Turkish pianist and Steinway Artist who recently performed in Cairo, spoke to Ahram Online about her musical journey, cultural roots, and the power of music in connecting people across borders.
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) continues to attract large crowds, receiving more than 12,000 visitors by mid-day Monday as it marked its seventh consecutive day of public admission since opening on 4 November, with an average of about 19,000 visitors per day since then.
The Grand Egyptian Museum drew about 18,000 visitors within hours of its public debut, Egyptian officials said on Monday.
As Egypt accelerates efforts to redefine the visitor experience at the Giza Pyramids Plateau as a world-class cultural and tourism destination, Orascom Pyramids for Entertainment (OPE) has taken significant steps to broaden the project’s impact.
Egypt has successfully repatriated 36 antiquities from the United States, all of which had been illegally smuggled out of the country.
El-Warsha, Egypt’s first independent theatre troupe, celebrated its 38th anniversary at Beit El-Set Wasila, known as the House of Poetry, in October.
As Egypt celebrates the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Ahram Online revisits rare photos of the Golden King collection from its first display at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir in the early 1930s.
Renowned Egyptian writer and professor Reem Bassiouny captivated the audience at the premises of Al-Ghoury Dome with stories of Sufis, Mamluk monuments, and the inspirations behind her published books.
As 7 October marks two years of Palestinian resistance and resilience, Ahram Online revisits Gaza's past with rare photographs taken before the creation of Israel.
The WHO said that it was time for formal negotiations on health at the COP climate summits, saying the climate crisis was also a health crisis.
The Egyptian Cultural Centre in Athens, under the patronage of the Ambassador of Egypt in Athens, Omar Amer, organized an Egyptian cultural evening.
Japan has awarded the Order of the Rising Sun – Grand Cordon to Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit in recognition of his role in strengthening Japanese–Arab and Japanese–Egyptian relations.
The Yunus Emre Institute in Cairo (Turkish Cultural Centre) hosted a symposium and photo exhibition titled “Hagia Sophia: The Jewel of Istanbul,” highlighting the monument’s historical and cultural significance.
Hollywood icon Will Smith captivated hundreds of attendees at the 44th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair during an intimate and profoundly revealing conversation with Emirati media personality Anas Bukhash.
AUC Press author Ibrahim Nasrallah, a Palestinian novelist and poet, has won the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature, announced The American University in Cairo (AUC) Press and its literature imprint, Hoopoe.
Nadine El-Hadi, senior acquisitions editor of the American University in Cairo Press’s translation branch, reflects on the imprint’s mission to bring the voices, histories, and complexities of the Arab world to English-speaking readers.
In Fight Oligarchy, Senator Bernie Sanders presents what reads more like a manifesto for democratic renewal than a political memoir.