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Old and new: How Egypt’s modern attractions are bringing its ancient past to life

From the Grand Egyptian Museum to a new capital, the north African nation is showcasing its 'unmatched diversity' beyond pyramids and beach resorts.

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Many in Egypt struggle as the costs of a distant war drive up prices in local markets

Rising energy costs caused by the Iran war have forced Egypt to hike fuel and cooking gas prices, hitting the country's already struggling poor and middle classes hard

The Independent UK

Feta-brined spatchcock chicken is cooked under a weight in this Egyptian recipe

The chef Michael Mina has a method for grilling chicken that turns it crisp outside and seasoned all the way through

The Independent UK

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Hidden Luxor tomb uncovered with 22 mummies, rare papyrus scrolls, and secrets of ancient Egyptian women

Archaeologists in Egypt have reportedly made an extraordinary discovery. In the sands of Luxor, a hidden chamber was recently opened to reveal 22 coffins that had remained undisturbed for thousands of years. The coffins were found to be remarkably well-preserved and had paintings on them. Some of them were also…

The Times of India

Woman checks into an Egyptian hotel. Then she starts a ‘war’ with the maids: ‘Cleaning staff was fighting’

When you check into a hotel, the amount of interaction you have with housekeeping staff is usually minimal. Maybe you exchange a quick hello in the hallway, or they accidentally knock while you’re still in the room.

The Mary Sue

Notable attacks on houses of worship worldwide in past 15 years

The attack that occurred in Detroit is the latest in a series targeting religious buildings

The Independent UK

Why Friday the 13th was bad luck for the Knights Templar and their legacy

In Ridley Scott’s 2005 epic Kingdom of Heaven, The Knights Templar are portrayed as violent extremists. The film is about a crusader, Balian of Ibelin, who is fighting to defend the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem from the first Sultan of Egypt and Syria, Saladin.

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American stuck in Israel describes life under rocket fire as she tries to find a way back to New York City

Joy Rosenthal flew to Israel for her nephew’s bar mitzvah and a cousin’s wedding just before the launch of Operation Epic Fury. Speaking from Jerusalem, she tells US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill the next flight home might not be until late April

The Independent UK

Sailing Through Time: The ultimate luxury experience on the Nile

A journey through Egypt’s magnificent past on one of the world’s most iconic rivers

Evening Standard

Relaxation and adventure – where to find the best of both in Egypt, Mexico and the Canaries

Can’t decide if you want to fly-and-flop or chase adventures? With these three holiday destinations, you don’t have to choose

The Guardian - UK

The Latest: Iran launches drones at Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as US president sends mixed messages

Iran launches drones at Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as U.S. President Donald Trump sends mixed messages about the war, fueling market uncertainty

The Independent UK

Mohamed Salah Chasing Champions League History at Jamie Carragher’s Expense

Liverpool’s trip to RAMS Park could be a milestone night for the Egyptian winger.

Sports Illustrated

Gulf attention is turning inward: why the Iran war could destabilise the Horn of Africa

Gulf states have become increasingly prominent in the squabbles, civil wars and inter-country tensions in the Horn of Africa over the past decade. The countries in this region include Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somaliland, Somalia and Djibouti.

The Conversation

Eid al-Fitr 2026: Expected holiday dates in Egypt revealed ahead of moon sighting

Millions of Egyptians are waiting for the official confirmation of the Eid al-Fitr holiday dates for 2026, one of the most significant religious and public holidays in the country. The occasion marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and is widely anticipated by workers across government institutions as…

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US State Department Advisory lists Egypt among safest Middle East destinations stable for tourism amid US-Israel war against Iran

Egypt emerges as a relatively stable travel destination amidst Middle East tensions, with the U.S. Department of State issuing a Level 2 advisory. While caution is advised for specific regions like Northern Sinai, major tourist hubs like Cairo and Red Sea resorts maintain strong security, welcoming visitors to explore its…

LiveScience

'Cikai Korran came here and saw': Visitors from India graffitied dozens of Egyptian tombs 2,000 years ago

Ancient inscriptions written in Indian languages have been discovered on Egyptian tombs in the Valley of the Kings.

The Conversation

How the Greeks mapped the mythical places of their heroes and legends

From the third century BC, Alexandria in Egypt was the intellectual hub of the Greek world, as the literature of classical antiquity was collected, edited and canonised at the Mouseion (Shrine of the Muses) and the Library of Alexandria.

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This Egyptian Army ATV is Actually a Polaris Snowmobile With Wheels and a Machine Gun

Look, you make do with what you have, but what's the point of an ATV-converted Polaris snowmobile in the heat of the Egyptian desert? Other than two-stroke furry.

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'Greater Israel' on Uniform: Map Covers Syria, Iraq, Jordan – Provocative Symbol or Just a Patch?

Images of Israeli soldiers with 'Greater Israel' patches have reignited controversy, symbolizing expansionist ambitions and sparking regional tensions

The Independent UK

Will my package holiday or tour be cancelled due to Iran-US war? Your refund rights

Operators including Intrepid Travel, Tui and G Adventures have issued updates

The Conversation

Honey from Australian wildflowers has potent power to kill bacteria

Before antibiotics and antiseptics, healers across ancient Egypt, Greece, and China reached for honey to treat wounds. Archaeological evidence shows humans have been harvesting and collecting honey for thousands of years – and for much of that time, we understood it to be more than just food.

The Guardian - UK

‘The Donald Trump of ancient Egypt’: Ramses II’s ego is on full display in new exhibition

An exhibition of 3,000-year-old artefacts at Battersea power station gives Egypt’s most ambitious, self-aggrandising pharaoh a chance to emerge from Tutankhamun’s shadow

The Independent UK

Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Latest travel advice amid Iran-US war

Should you still go on holiday in Egypt during the escalating Middle East conflict?

The Guardian - UK

Oleksandr Usyk to defend title against kickboxer at Pyramids of Giza in Egypt

Oleksandr Usyk, who has not fought since knocking out Daniel Dubois in July, will defend his WBC heavyweight title against the kickboxer Rico Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt

The Times of India

Shakira returns after 19 years to perform live at Pyramids of Giza and fans are losing it

Shakira is set to return to Egypt's Pyramids of Giza for a spectacular concert as part of her "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" World Tour. This highly anticipated event marks her first performance at the iconic UNESCO site in nearly two decades, promising a unique blend of ancient history and…

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