Tearful Messi inspires Argentina to stunning comeback win over Egypt
World 09:16 08/07/2026ATLANTA - Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to a remarkable World Cup fightback as they came from two goals down to beat Egypt 3-2 in a dramatic last-16 game on Tuesday before sobbing tears of relief at the final whistle.
Egypt's Ashour steals spotlight with stunning strike against Belgium
World 10:09 17/06/2026Egypt were expected to rely on moments of individual brilliance from Mohamed Salah or Omar Marmoush in their opening World Cup match against Belgium but it was Emam Ashour who seized the spotlight.
Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza built with sophisticated quake resistance
World 13:24 22/05/2026If ever there were a structure built to stand the test of time, it surely would be the Great Pyramid of Giza, a transcendent monument to human imagination and ambition. Since being erected during the Old Kingdom period of ancient Egypt, it has stood impassively as time marched on and civilizations rose and fell.
Monumental art displayed in shade of Egypt's pyramids
World 10:41 12/11/2025Installations by renowned international artists including Italy's Michelangelo Pistoletto and Portugal's Alexandre Farto have been erected in the sand under the great pyramids of Giza outside Cairo.
Egypt officially opens grand museum near pyramids
World 10:05 02/11/2025Egypt officially opened on Saturday the Grand Egyptian Museum, a long-awaited, billion-dollar showcase of pharaonic grandeur that Cairo hopes will revive tourism and boost its battered economy.
After delays, Egypt set for lavish opening of grand museum
World 14:37 31/10/2025With much pomp and circumstance, Cairo is due to inaugurate on Saturday the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum, widely presented as the crowning jewel on authorities' efforts to overhaul the country's vital tourism industry.
Egypt opens one of Valley of the Kings' largest tombs to public
World 09:03 05/10/2025The tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, one of the largest in southern Egypt's Valley of the Kings and Queens, was officially opened to the public Saturday after years of restoration.
Tourism deal puts one of Egypt's last wild shores at risk
World 16:13 18/08/2025In Egypt's Wadi al-Gemal, where swimmers share a glistening bay with sea turtles, a shadowy tourism deal is threatening one of the Red Sea's last wild shores.
Ancient Egyptian man's genome reveals his society's cross-cultural ties
World 10:29 04/07/2025DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing evidence of the ties between two great cultures of the period, with a fifth of his genetic ancestry traced to Mesopotamia.
'In our blood': Egyptian women reclaim belly dance from stigma
World 15:02 01/07/2025As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, pushing back against decades of stigma to reclaim the dance as part of their artistic heritage.
Vietnamese victims in Cairo bomb attack to receive $100k insurance payouts each
Vietnam News 15:04 04/01/2019A one-time payment of VND2.4 billion (US$104,000) will be made to the family of each of the three deceased victims
Vietnamese survivors of Cairo terror bomb attack arrive in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 17:46 02/01/2019The bodies of those killed in the bombing will also be repatriated on Wednesday
