Egypt’s tourism ambitions are being held back by a shortage of hotel rooms — and the foreign investment needed to build them. That’s according to Sherif Fathi, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism ...

Every time Amira Mohamed stepped onto the pitch, it was never just a game. For her, and hundreds of Egyptian female footballers, the field was a battlefield – not one against opponents ...

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 ...

Fuel prices rise as Egypt aims for subsidy cost recovery IMF pushes Egypt to cut subsidies amid economic challenges Egypt's government plans to reduce petroleum subsidies by year-end Fuel ...

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aati affirmed to his Sudanese counterpart Omer Siddiq Egypt's full support for Sudan's security, stability, unity, and territorial integrity in a phone call on ...

You may think that the historic country of Egypt is expensive, but in fact, it offers sun-seeking visitors value for money. Egypt is a relatively affordable country, especially compared to Western ...

CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdelatty received Saturday Egypt’s candidate for the position of Director General of UNESCO Khaled al-Anani within the ...

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.

Shutterstock Dubai: Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) has ordered the temporary closure of several high-profile food chains, including the most popular dessert franchise B.Laban ...

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.

Archaeologists from the University of Pennsylvania were investigating Abydos, one of Egypt's most ancient cities, when they found a 3,600-year-old royal tomb. From its location near the Mount ...

The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine protection. The symbol is linked to Horus, a deity. Myth says his eye ...