Egypt’s Grand Museum fully opens in gala ceremony after 2-decade build

Egypt on Saturday held a glittering ceremony attended by world leaders to mark the long-awaited full opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum.

With pharaoh-like fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization

In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on ...
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Egypt at the FIFA World Cup: Team profile and history

Discover Egypt's World Cup history, records and memorable moments, and follow their journey to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach.

Decades in the making, Egypt's Grand Museum opens with a huge spectacle

For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...
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Egypt's $1 billion museum is finally open after two decades

As a little girl, Egypt always fascinated me. While a lot of my friends were gobbling up American Girl books (don’t worry, I ...

Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum: A new home for 7,000 years of history and Tutankhamun’s treasures

Head to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, housing Tutankhamun’s treasures and Ramses the Great’s obelisk, near the Pyramids of Giza ...
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Ancient crocodile from Egypt rewrites the origins of its entire family

Wadisuchus kassabi, an ancient crocodile from Egypt, shows crocodiles lived in the sea, offering insight into reptile ...
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Museums should ask questions. But does Cairo’s new Grand Egyptian project provoke too many?

There are few cultural projects that have so perfectly captured both a nation’s ambition and its inertia as the ...

Egypt opens colossal new antiquities museum after two-decade wait

Prime ministers, presidents and royalty descended on Cairo on Saturday to attend the spectacle-laden inauguration of a sprawling new museum built near the Pyramids to house one of the world's richest ...