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Eid al-Fitr 2026: Expected holiday dates in Egypt revealed ahead of moon sighting

Millions of Egyptians are waiting for the official confirmation of the Eid al-Fitr holiday dates for 2026, one of the most significant religious and public holidays in the country. The occasion marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and is widely anticipated by workers across government institutions as…

The Times of India

US State Department Advisory lists Egypt among safest Middle East destinations stable for tourism amid US-Israel war against Iran

Egypt emerges as a relatively stable travel destination amidst Middle East tensions, with the U.S. Department of State issuing a Level 2 advisory. While caution is advised for specific regions like Northern Sinai, major tourist hubs like Cairo and Red Sea resorts maintain strong security, welcoming visitors to explore its…

The Times of India

'Cikai Korran came here and saw': Visitors from India graffitied dozens of Egyptian tombs 2,000 years ago

Ancient inscriptions written in Indian languages have been discovered on Egyptian tombs in the Valley of the Kings.

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How the Greeks mapped the mythical places of their heroes and legends

From the third century BC, Alexandria in Egypt was the intellectual hub of the Greek world, as the literature of classical antiquity was collected, edited and canonised at the Mouseion (Shrine of the Muses) and the Library of Alexandria.

The Conversation

This Egyptian Army ATV is Actually a Polaris Snowmobile With Wheels and a Machine Gun

Look, you make do with what you have, but what's the point of an ATV-converted Polaris snowmobile in the heat of the Egyptian desert? Other than two-stroke furry.

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'Greater Israel' on Uniform: Map Covers Syria, Iraq, Jordan – Provocative Symbol or Just a Patch?

Images of Israeli soldiers with 'Greater Israel' patches have reignited controversy, symbolizing expansionist ambitions and sparking regional tensions

International Business Times UK

Will my package holiday or tour be cancelled due to Iran-US war? Your refund rights

Operators including Intrepid Travel, Tui and G Adventures have issued updates

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Honey from Australian wildflowers has potent power to kill bacteria

Before antibiotics and antiseptics, healers across ancient Egypt, Greece, and China reached for honey to treat wounds. Archaeological evidence shows humans have been harvesting and collecting honey for thousands of years – and for much of that time, we understood it to be more than just food.

The Conversation

‘The Donald Trump of ancient Egypt’: Ramses II’s ego is on full display in new exhibition

An exhibition of 3,000-year-old artefacts at Battersea power station gives Egypt’s most ambitious, self-aggrandising pharaoh a chance to emerge from Tutankhamun’s shadow

The Guardian - UK

Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Latest travel advice amid Iran-US war

Should you still go on holiday in Egypt during the escalating Middle East conflict?

The Independent UK

Oleksandr Usyk to defend title against kickboxer at Pyramids of Giza in Egypt

Oleksandr Usyk, who has not fought since knocking out Daniel Dubois in July, will defend his WBC heavyweight title against the kickboxer Rico Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt

The Guardian - UK

Shakira returns after 19 years to perform live at Pyramids of Giza and fans are losing it

Shakira is set to return to Egypt's Pyramids of Giza for a spectacular concert as part of her "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" World Tour. This highly anticipated event marks her first performance at the iconic UNESCO site in nearly two decades, promising a unique blend of ancient history and…

The Times of India

Oleksandr Usyk to defend WBC title against kickboxing star in Egyptian pyramids

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The Independent UK

Everything we know about the Mandarin Oriental’s luxury Nile river cruises

The offering will be launched in partnership with travel brand the Garranah Group

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Sudan's war puts charity kitchen workers feeding displaced families at risk

Charity kitchens are a lifeline in Sudan after nearly three years of war but the community-led public kitchens have been targeted and some of their workers abducted, robbed, beaten or killed

The Independent UK

IMF says it is releasing $2.3 billion to Egypt after reforms help to stabilize the economy

The IMF is letting Egypt tap about $2.3 billion more from its loan program after it says reforms are steadying the economy

The Times of India

Tour guide arrested in Egypt after viral video shows him 'sketching' on 4,000-year-old pyramid

A tour guide has been arrested in Egypt after a video showed him drawing on the exterior stones of the Pyramid of Unas while explaining details to tourists. The incident took place at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo and prompted an investigation by the Egyptian Ministry of Interior. The…

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Mandarin Oriental to launch luxury river cruise along the Nile

The hotel group is also taking over two properties in Egypt, including the Old Cataract hotel where Agatha Christie is said to have penned Death on the Nile.

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NGO denounces the detention and torture of Eritrean refugees in Egypt

More than 3,000 Eritrean refugees have been detained in Egypt this year and some have reported sexual violence and torture, a human rights NGO said Monday.

Sports Illustrated

Arne Slot’s Rio Ngumoha Admission Is Bad News for Mohamed Salah

The Egyptian star continues to look like a shell of his former self.

The Times of India

Egypt unearths 3,200-year-old Ramesses II statue fragment missing for nearly a century: What it reveals might amaze you

Hidden beneath Egypt’s shifting sands for almost a century, a missing piece of history has quietly returned. Archaeologists working in central Egypt have uncovered the upper section of a colossal seated statue of Ramesses II, one of the country’s most recognisable rulers. The fragment connects to a lower portion discovered…

The Guardian - US

US envoy Mike Huckabee says it would be ‘fine’ if Israel took all Middle East land

Rightwing Trump ally tells Tucker Carlson Israel has biblical right to land from ‘wadi of Egypt to the great river’

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Egyptian God of War rumors rekindled as dataminer seemingly uncovers cut Ragnarok dialogue: "Just like the beginning of Ragnarok was hidden in the 2018 files"

Also hints of a returning character from the Greek entries

The Guardian - US

‘People are in awe’: exhibition unveils ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead

A rare gilded and complete Book of the Dead, used by ancient Egyptians to help them to the afterlife, is now on display in Brooklyn

The Times of India

What lies beneath Egypt’s Giza Pyramid: Satellite radar study claims vast underground structures

Reports emerging in March 2025 have drawn attention to fresh claims about hidden structures beneath the Pyramid of Khafre on the Giza plateau. An Italy-based research group, working with satellite radar imagery rather than ground excavation, says it has identified large underground features extending deep below the monument. The team…

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