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Sudan looks to pyramids to attract tourism
Portuguese architect Tania Monteiro and her husband are almost alone as they tour Sudan’s pyramids, a world-class attraction long neglected by ... Travel and Tourism -
Egypt opens two ancient pyramids, unveils new finds
Egypt on Saturday opened two ancient pyramids south of the capital Cairo and unveiled a collection of newly found sarcophagi, some containing ... Art and culture -
Egypt says ancient cemetery found at Giza famed pyramids
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry says archaeologists have uncovered part of an ancient cemetery near the country's famed pyramids on the Giza ... Art and culture -
After delays, Egypt’s new mega-museum set to open in 2020
On the Giza Plateau outside Cairo, thousands of Egyptians are laboring in the shadow of the pyramids to erect a monument worthy of the pharaohs.The ... Travel and Tourism -
Egypt probes images of naked couple atop ‘Great Pyramid of Giza’
Egyptian authorities have launched an investigation into images said to show a naked couple who scaled the Great Pyramid that has sparked outrage in ... Variety -
Egypt unearths eight ancient mummies
Egyptian archaeologists have discovered eight mummies dating back over 2,300 years at a pyramid complex south of Cairo, authorities said ... Art and culture -
Picture of Saudi flag displayed on Egyptian pyramids circulates social media
A picture of the Saudi flag displayed on Egypt's Giza pyramids has been circulating on social media on Monday, with users putting the hashtag ... Variety -
Archaeologists in Egypt discover mummification workshop
Archaeologists in Egypt stumbled upon a new discovery dating back to more than 2,500 years ago near Egypt’s famed pyramids at an ancient ... Travel and Tourism -
Decade-long makeover of King Tut’s tomb nearly completed
A nearly decade-long makeover of King Tut’s tomb aimed at preserving one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites and also one of ... Travel and Tourism -
Ancient Egyptian priestess’ tomb discovery shows significance of monkeys
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 4,400-year-old tomb near the country’s famed pyramids at the Giza plateau just outside Cairo, the ... Travel and Tourism -
Pedal power to take Egyptian man all the way to Russia for World Cup
An Egyptian man will join thousands of Egyptians in Russia to watch his team play in the 2018 World Cup. However, unlike many, his main mode of ... Features -
Did you know that Algeria has pyramids, and Cleopatra is the reason behind them?
Many think that pyramids were only built in Egypt, however, there are pyramids in other countries such as in Algeria. Algerian Culture Minister ... Variety -
Who is the man who stood next to Messi by the Pyramids?
Ever since Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi visited the Pyramids on his trip to Egypt, people have been buzzing on social media asking about the man ... Sports -
Egypt seeks new markets, boosts security as tourism drops
Eyes Chinese, German, Japanese, Ukrainian tourists to boost falling numbers Aviation & Transport -
Egypt’s economic crisis weighs heavily on heritage: minister
Over 20 museums have been closed down since the January 25 Revolution Economy -
Egypt’s Islamic authority downplays ISIS threat to destroy pyramids
ISIS made the threat in a 10-minute video it released showing its militants blowing up a 2,500-year-old temple in Iraq Middle East -
Project to uncover secrets of Egypt’s pyramids gets French boost
The scientists will concentrate first on known areas of the pyramid before they begin to sweep unexplored sections for any hidden chambers Variety -
Egypt tourism revenue down 66 pct in Q1 2016
More than 14.7 million tourists visited Egypt in 2010, dropping to 9.8 million in 2011 Economy -
Experts on course to unravel secrets of Egypt pyramids
A team of researchers from Egypt and other countries have been scanning pyramids to see if they contain unknown structures or cavities Life -
Yanni to broadcast Egypt concert from pyramids
Yanni played his first-ever concert in Egypt in October, bringing an orchestra and an accompanying light show to the pyramids Variety -
Egyptians hijack govt tourism hashtag to lash at state
The hashtag was launched Thursday to revitalize the tourism industry Digital -
Egypt detects ‘impressive’ anomaly in Giza pyramids
Operation Scan Pyramids began on Oct. 25 to search for hidden chambers inside four pyramids including Khufu Variety -
Islamist candidate shot dead in Egypt's Sinai
A candidate for the Salafist Al-Nour party was gunned down by two assailants on a motorbike Middle East -
Has Queen Nefertiti been found behind King Tut's tomb?
According to new tests, Nefertiti’s remains may be situated in a portal leading from Tutankhamen’s burial chamber Variety -
Incredibly clear image of Egypt's pyramids captured from space
NASA astronaut captures the clearest picture in history of the Egyptian pyramids from space Variety -
Two Egyptian policemen killed near pyramids
Gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead two members of Egypt’s police force near the Giza pyramids Middle East -
Sudan's pyramids, nearly as grand as Egypt's, go unvisited
Pyramids site in northern Sudan is largely desterted Art and culture -
Adult film ‘shot near Pyramids’ riles Egyptians
The incident, which allegedly involved Russian tourists, begs the question, did the Sphinx blush? Variety -
Two ancient tombs discovered in Egypt
A tomb representing a symbolic burial site of the god Osiris while another is claimed to be a previously unknown pharaonic tomb Art and culture -
Germans convicted of stealing from Egypt’s great pyramid
A court in Giza, south of the capital, sentenced in absentia three Germans, who had claimed they were researchers Middle East