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

Treasures from Egyptian Museums in a major exhibition organised in collaboration with the Supreme Council of Antiquities ...

Even the mightiest of Egyptian pharaohs could not outrun personal grief. Ramses II, a father to over 150 children, was forced to face the unthinkable: outliving many of his own sons. In a monumental ...

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CAIRO (AP) — In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, ...

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

Ramses II -- the third king of the 19th Dynasty -- reigned more than 3,000 years ago (1279-1213 BC) and is among the greatest of all the Egyptian pharaohs. His statue has toured the world twice, ...

Near the ancient Pyramids of Giza just outside Cairo, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is gearing up for its lavish opening on Saturday after two decades of delays. Massive statues and historic ...

The world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization is no longer a dream on the horizon. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a monumental achievement in architecture and cultural ...

(Bloomberg) — When Egypt officially flings open the doors of its $1 billion treasure trove of ancient artifacts on Nov. 1, the great and the good of world politics will stand in the shadow of King ...