A historic ceremony has just begun at the Cairo Opera House, marking the official unveiling of the statue of world-renowned Egyptian-British heart surgeon Sir Dr. Magdi Yacoub, one of the …
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Egypt’s Esna Reclaims Spotlight on Aga Khan Award Shortlist with Takween’s Heritage Revival
For the first time in over two decades, Egypt has reemerged on the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) shortlist — not through a monumental megaproject, but via a …
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In a remarkable series of archaeological breakthroughs, Egyptian excavators have uncovered a sprawling industrial complex and an immense royal-era wall in Luxor, offering unprecedented insight into daily life, religious practice, …
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Tutankhamun immersive exhibition prepares to open its doors at the SEC Glasgow next month. Having already welcomed over 2 million visitors during hugely successful runs in 12 cities across three …
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Science Rekindles the Flame of Ancient Egypt’s ‘Magic Hue’: The Revival of Egyptian Blue
In a fusion of ancient alchemy and cutting-edge science, researchers led by Washington State University have breathed new life into a color that once dazzled the palaces and tombs …
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Legendary Actress Lobna Abdel Aziz Awarded Maspero Medal for Creative Excellence
In a heartfelt tribute to one of Egypt’s most iconic cultural figures, renowned actress Lobna Abdel Aziz was honored with the prestigious Maspero Medal for Creative Excellence, in recognition of …
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From July 19 through September 30, 2025, New Alamein City will once again serve as the stage for one of Egypt’s most dynamic contemporary art experiences: the second edition of …
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New Alamein City will become the epicenter of international sculptural artistry this August, as it hosts the first local edition and tenth national iteration of the Egypt International Sculpture Symposium, …
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In a press conference held Thursday at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, Cairo’s antiquities leadership revealed the full details of a major upcoming international exhibition titled “Treasures of …
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Egypt Unveils Three New Tombs in Luxor’s Ancient Necropolis, Illuminating New Kingdom Life
In a major archaeological announcement on Monday, Egypt revealed the discovery of three tombs belonging to prominent New Kingdom officials in the Dra Abu al-Naga necropolis on the Nile’s west …