Officials and analysts frame the Grand Egyptian Museum as a driver of jobs, research, and tourism revenue rather than merely a showcase.

One of the most famous instances took place in Egypt itself more than 150 years ago. In 1871, Cairo hosted the opera Aida to ...

This month’s official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum has sparked renewed calls to reclaim iconic ancient Egyptian ...

The new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is expected to attract up to eight million visitors a year and give a huge boost to ...

Over the past weeks, South Africa has hosted diplomatic and cultural events that brought together leaders, ambassadors and ...

Tell el-Amarna is the Arabic name of the place where, in 1430 BCE, Pharaoh Akhenaten built a city that was to become the ...

The inauguration of Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum has shattered the long-standing argument of the British for holding on to ...

Since the Egyptian Museum was founded in Tahrir Square in 1902 by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon, that edifice stood as ...

Egyptian and international companies and the Ministry of Communications to open new outsourcing centres or expand existing ones ...

When it comes to curating a museum, cultural extraction means taking a cultural object — maybe an idol or figurine that had religious importance to a community centuries ago — and making it available ...

With the Grand Egyptian Museum now finished in Giza, pressure is mounting on Germany to finally return the famous bust of ...

Long before the Grand Egyptian Museum, the jewel in Egypt’s antiquities crown was the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, and it ...