Skull of 30-Million-Year-Old Apex Predator Found in Egypt

25 million years ago there was an ancient carnivore with sharp catlike teeth but with doglike bodies. Hyaenodonts, as it was called, once reigned as apex predators feared by beasts of the ancient past. And then it disappeared. For years scientists have …

Egypt discovers first pharaoh's tomb in 100 years

However, due to flooding soon after the king's death, the tomb was generally not well preserved, the ministry statement added. There were indications that most of its contents had been moved, and work to recover them was under way, it said. 

Egypt’s Automobile Imports Jump 35% To $5.7B In 2024, Supporting Export-Oriented Auto Units

The 26-year-old who became the first person to run Egypt’s 550km Sinai Trail – with the help of the Bedouin

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Egypt makes its biggest archaeological find since Tutankhamun's tomb

The tomb, discovered near the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, southern Egypt, belonged to King Thutmose II of the 18th Dynasty, who lived nearly 3,500 years ago. The Egyptian Antiquities Authority said it had discovered the ancient tomb of King Tutmoses II, …

Alleged violations of Israel-Egypt peace treaty ring alarm bells in Israel

Diplomatic tensions between Egypt and Israel rose to the surface in recent months surrounding the war in Gaza, a territory that borders both countries. Officials in Cairo and Jerusalem have tried to keep the tensions behind the scenes, but a series of …

Egypt’s calculated pushback: How Cairo is shaping the Gaza displacement debate

Egyptian demonstrations have rejected any attempt to “displace” Gazans. This is in reaction to the reports of US President Donald Trump’s plan to re-settle Gazans due to the destruction of the war. Egypt has rejected this approach, as have many Arab states …

Making Egypt

Two temporary exhibitions in and there’s a formula developing at the Young V&A. Which is absolutely fine, because it’s a good formula. Like predecessor Japan: Myth to Manga, new opening Making Egypt combines clear, lucid historical and cultural …

Egypt says it strives to maintain Gaza ceasefire, develop multi-phase reconstruction plan

A file photo showing destruction in Gaza due to the Israeli war - WAFA CAIRO – 19 February 2025: Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly emphasized that Egypt is developing a comprehensive, multi-phase plan for early recovery and reconstruction in Gaza as part of …

Egypt-Spain partnership: A model for international cooperation

CAIRO – 19 February 2025: President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi's visit to Spain carries significant weight, especially in light of the numerous global crises currently unfolding. These crises, ranging from the situation in Palestine and Gaza to the ongoing …