Egypt’s tourism sector is booming but just like in some parts of Europe and Asia – it’s starting to feel the pinch of overcrowding. In 2024 alone, it welcomed nearly 17.5 million tourists ...

When we think of ancient Egypt, we often imagine huge pyramids, gold-laden tombs, and grand temples. But beyond the monumental and the majestic everyday life, ancient Egypt was also full of ...

Amira joined Newsweek in 2025 from The Wall Street Journal and had previously worked at the Daily News Egypt. She studied journalism at the Modern Sciences and Arts University in Cairo.

Egypt is giving one the world's most iconic landmarks a major upgrade in hopes of improving the visitor experience. The Pyramids of Giza draw over 14 million tourists each year, but travellers ...

It stood as Egypt’s main gateway to the Mediterranean, where goods, people, and cultures mingled. At its heart, a grand temple dedicated to Amun played a vital role in dynastic rituals ...

Dubai: Egyptian TikTok influencer Sherif Nassar died on Friday evening under mysterious circumstances, reportedly after suffering a heart attack. His sudden death has sparked widespread grief ...

Only, we’re not here to talk about New York grub at all — today, it’s all about Egyptian food and Texas barbecue. Kareem El-Ghayesh, founder and pitmaster behind Egyptian barbecue restaurant ...

LONDON (AP) — Lawyers for an Egyptian poet and activist who has been allegedly detained and held in solitary confinement without charge in the United Arab Emirates for over 100 days have filed a ...

Egypt has announced it will be giving one of its most iconic attractions a £38 million revamp. The 4,500-year-old Pyramids of Giza have been slammed for many years by tourists left disappointed ...

It’s one of the Seven Wonders of the World that attracts millions of tourists each year – but there’s a sad truth plaguing the Egyptian site. In 2024 alone, it welcomed nearly 17.5 million ...

Egypt’s Central Bank Governor Hassan Abdalla met on Sunday with Nigel Clarke, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank Spring ...

The ‘Tomb of the Pharaoh’s’ exhibit, opening in June, will recreate 11 of the most famous tombs from Egypt, and more than 40 local businesses have been involved in its development ...