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Egypt
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Tourism
12/8/2025 3:00:36 PM
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) commanded the spotlight on Monday as ALECSO’s Executive Council members wrapped their 124th session with a visit that quickly turned into a showcase of international praise for Egypt’s architectural ingenuity and cultural influence.
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/7/2025 10:51:41 PM
Just few days after its inauguration to the world, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) hosted on Saturday the first “Fitness Racing” Endurance Event.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/4/2025 4:52:19 PM
Egyptian soprano Fatma Said has announced that she must postpone her concert scheduled for 5 December at the Grand Egyptian Museum due to health issues.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
12/3/2025 10:56:27 AM
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square is hosting a new exhibition that reintroduces papyrus, one of Egypt’s most ancient symbols, not as a relic of the past, but as a living medium for contemporary art and environmental innovation.
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Antiquities
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Museums
12/2/2025 5:52:57 PM
In a celebration of one of Egypt’s oldest and most defining cultural symbols, the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir inaugurated on Tuesday the international art exhibition “From Green Papyrus to Eternal Art.”
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/2/2025 9:49:19 AM
Egyptian soprano Fatma Said, accompanied by the United Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Nader Abbassi, will perform at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
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Egypt
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Society
11/27/2025 10:28:20 PM
The National Press Authority (NPA) announced on Thursday the results of the first edition of its Journalism Excellence Awards, naming Al-Ahram Weekly and Al-Ahram Hebdo among the recipients of a special prize for their distinguished coverage of the Grand Egyptian Museum inauguration.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/27/2025 9:09:53 PM
Russian special envoy for culture, Mikhail Shvydkoy, praised Egypt’s ambitious national projects, including the Grand Egyptian Museum and the New Capital, calling them “a miracle,” and highlighted the vital role of culture and art as bridges for international cooperation and dialogue, even amidst political tensions.
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GEM opening
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The Grand Egyptian Museum
11/24/2025 8:03:29 PM
Shirin Frangoul-Brückner, designer and Managing Director of ATELIER BRÜCKNER—the international studio behind the Tutankhamun Gallery and several key designs at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)—spoke to Ahram Online about the museum’s spectacular spaces, her inspiration, and her passion for Egyptian culture.
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Books
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News
11/24/2025 6:05:14 PM
Published to coincide with the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the monumental volume Way to Eternity accompanies the inauguration of a space conceived to foster a dialogue between past and present.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/23/2025 6:16:43 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly expressed on Sunday Egypt's appreciation of Japan’s contribution to many major national and developmental projects, especially the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), during his meeting with his Japanese counterpart, Sanae Takaichi, on the sidelines of the 2025 G20 summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/21/2025 2:29:51 PM
Brazilian singer Natalia Trigo told Ahram Online that performing at the Grand Egyptian Museum’s opening was “mind-blowing”, describing the night as a profound act of global unity where musicians from across the world joined in “one voice together” to celebrate Egypt’s culture and the universal message of peace.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
11/20/2025 10:50:00 PM
Locally produced knowledge about Egyptology should be the jewel in the crown of the recently opened Grand Egyptian Museum, prominent Egyptologist Monica Hanna tells Dina Ezzat.
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GEM opening
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The Grand Egyptian Museum
11/16/2025 2:53:50 PM
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.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
11/15/2025 10:55:00 PM
This month’s official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum has sparked renewed calls to reclaim iconic ancient Egyptian artefacts from abroad.
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Opinion
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Art Alert
11/15/2025 3:00:00 PM
It is customary for world leaders to gather at international political and economic summits; yet their presence in Cairo for the inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum of such grandeur, stands as an event of exceptional distinction.
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GEM opening
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The Grand Egyptian Museum
11/15/2025 1:40:03 PM
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.
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GEM opening
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The Grand Egyptian Museum
11/14/2025 7:56:00 PM
To improve visitor experience and enhance service quality across Egypt’s museums, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will begin implementing a slot-entry booking system for all visitors starting Sunday, 16 November.
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Opinion
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Opinion
11/13/2025 12:00:00 AM
As the world stood awestruck at the inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the magnificence of Egyptian antiquities, and Egypt’s dedication to preserving its ancient heritage, the very antithesis of this continued to unfold just across the border in Gaza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/12/2025 9:57:08 PM
Eighteen thousand visitors flocked to the Grand Egyptian Museum on the day after its official opening, ushering in a new wave of Egyptomania across Egypt, writes Nevine El‑Aref
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