A spectacular new institution and a project to sequence the genomes of mummies are fuelling debate over the future of ...

The colossus of ancient Egyptian King Ramses II is transferred to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), about 2 km north the Great ...

Ahmed Ghoneim (1st L), chief executive officer of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) speaks at the inauguration of a new ...

King Tut’s treasures have found a new home at the Grand Egyptian Museum, and elsewhere, Ancient Egypt has been immortalized ...

As the summer season begins, indicators confirm that Egypt is entering one of its strongest tourism seasons in recent years, ...

Egypt is famous for its ancient history and culture, but it is struggling with a particularly modern problem: plastic waste.

In November 2025, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) staged a much-anticipated opening ceremony, marking the culmination of a vision that dates back more than three decades. Situated on the Giza plateau, ...

Residents of al-Haram and 6th of October City districts are eagerly awaiting the opening of Metro Line 4, one of the most ...

Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week 15-21 July in Cairo, and across the North Coast ...

Arabic, English and French have made the journey from Tahrir to Giza, with the rarest kept under lock and key.

More than three million people visited the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) between December 2025 and June 2026, with foreign visitors accounting for 60% of total attendance, according to GEM CEO Ahmed ...