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Opinion
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Opinion
5/16/2025 1:48:13 PM
Don’t be surprised. While calls to boycott Starbucks are mounting across the globe in response to its support for Israel’s genocide of the Palestinians, it is preparing to open its latest branch, not in Israel, but in the new Grand Egyptian Museum.
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/14/2025 8:17:18 PM
The Egyptian cabinet approved on Wednesday organising an international exhibition titled "Ancient Egypt Reveals Itself: Treasures from Egyptian Museums" at the Hong Kong Palace Museum from 18 November 2025 to 31 August 2026.
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/13/2025 6:08:29 PM
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy stated that the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), set for a grand opening on 3 July, will serve as an international hub for research and studies in Egyptology, besides being a venue for displaying antiquities.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/6/2025 5:04:36 PM
To mark the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum on 3 July, Egyptologist and former minister of antiquities Zahi Hawass presents a special series of articles exploring the legacy of Tutankhamun
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/5/2025 4:49:04 PM
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has formalized a partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to bolster Egyptology research and professional training.
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/1/2025 6:03:12 PM
Angolan President João Lourenço, the current chair of the African Union, visited the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) with his wife, Angola's first lady, during his three-day visit to Egypt, according to a statement by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
4/3/2025 5:42:00 PM
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir Square is bringing history to life with an exhibition exploring food in ancient Egypt, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/23/2025 8:01:04 PM
Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir inspected the first and second phases of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project on Sunday. The government aims to complete both phases before the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) 's inauguration on 3 July.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/14/2025 4:16:49 PM
Giza Governor Adel El-Naggar launched Thursday the Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza project, which will be constructed in cooperation with the UAE’s Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD).
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/12/2025 2:21:47 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reviewed preparations for the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), scheduled for 3 July 2025, according to a presidential statement on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
3/2/2025 1:21:00 PM
A unique opportunity to test ancient Egyptian perfumes is underway in an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir Square.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/25/2025 8:15:53 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stated Tuesday that President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi approved the official opening date of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), which is set for 3 July.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
2/17/2025 7:12:36 PM
A Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) delegation visited the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), carrying with them the prestigious FIFA Club World Cup trophy, in preparation for the July FIFA Club World Cup in the United States.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/16/2025 5:35:55 PM
To celebrate 30 years of collaboration between the Swiss Mummy Project (SMP) and its Egyptian partners, the Embassy of Switzerland in Egypt, in partnership with the University of Zurich, hosted a symposium on mummy studies at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square.
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Egypt
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Tourism
1/28/2025 4:38:08 PM
Egypt is set to inaugurate the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world's largest museum, on 3 July, CEO of the GEM Authority Ahmed Ghoneim told ON TV on Monday.
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Antiquities
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Museums
1/18/2025 6:05:11 PM
As part of its soft opening since mid-October, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will implement new official opening hours beginning in February.
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Egypt
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Tourism
1/9/2025 2:55:11 PM
The cabinet’s media centre confirmed Thursday that the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will not be sold and will remain owned by the Egyptian state.
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Egypt
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Society
1/5/2025 11:26:10 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi issued on Saturday a presidential decree restructuring the Grand Egyptian Museum's (GEM) board of trustees, which the president headed, to serve for three years.
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Advertising
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Sponsored
12/24/2024 6:07:39 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
12/17/2024 6:40:56 PM
Zahi Hawass attends an event celebrating the life of ancient Egyptian Chief of Dentists Hesy-Re, a trailblazer in the history of dentistry, at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
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