The long-anticipated official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum has been postponed to later this year.
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During his official visit to Egypt, Serbian Prime Minister Djuro Matsut toured several of the country’s prominent archaeological and religious landmarks, accompanied by a delegation that included Serbian ministers and members of parliament.
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Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly oversaw the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth $265 million to expand the country's tourism sector by developing new hotel rooms and branded residential units in major tourist destinations.
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Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Saturday that Egypt would postpone the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), set for 3 July, to the last quarter of 2025 due to the deteriorating security situation in the region.
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As Egypt approaches the final countdown to the much-anticipated official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on 3 July, excitement is mounting locally and internationally.
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The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has inaugurated a newly equipped visitor centre at the Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria, enhancing visitors’ experience at one of Egypt’s most iconic historical landmarks.
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Luxor is currently unveiling a series of remarkable developments and discoveries at four of its key archaeological sites.
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The treasures of the Pharaohs will be arriving in Rome this autumn for a landmark exhibition at the Scuderie del Quirinale.
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Egypt has successfully recovered 11 artefacts representing different historical eras, which had been illegally smuggled to the United States.
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Egypt has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving St Catherine’s Monastery in Southern Sinai.
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The Abu Mena Monastery near Alexandria is undergoing restoration and development work to reclaim its outstanding historical and spiritual role.
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Egypt has repatriated seven ancient Egyptian artefacts that were seized by French authorities in January after they thwarted their sale by a group of traffickers.
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Egypt’s new tourism strategy is focusing on capacity building, sustainability, and new promotional techniques.
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Egypt marked International Museum Day this year with temporary exhibitions, educational programmes, and a range of cultural activities.
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An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered three tombs dating back to the New Kingdom, one of ancient Egyptian history's most celebrated eras, during excavation work at the necropolis of Dra Abul-Naga on the West Bank of Luxor.
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An Egyptian-led archaeological team unearthed the remains of a mudbrick structure in the Monqabad area of Assiut in Upper Egypt, believed to date back to the sixth and seventh centuries AD during the Coptic era in the country.
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Canadian-Croatian entrepreneur and television personality Robert Herjavec toured the iconic Giza Pyramids of Egypt and the Grand Egyptian Museum with his team on Saturday.
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The archaeological sites of Old Cairo are being transformed and upgraded as part of plans to turn the district into a more vibrant cultural destination.
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A joint Egyptian-Canadian archaeological mission has successfully identified the owner of Kampp 23, an ancient tomb, located in the Asasif area on Luxor’s West Bank.
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Egypt has retrieved 25 looted antiquities from the United States following a three-year legal and diplomatic campaign involving Egypt’s consulate in New York, with support from the US District Attorney’s Office, law enforcement, prosecutors, and private collectors.
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