Egypt Celebrates Dr. Khaled El-Enany’s UNESCO Director-General Victory

Egypt’s successful bid for UNESCO leadership marks a pivotal moment for Arab cultural diplomacy, but it arrives at a time when the organization faces unprecedented challenges to its mission and funding. A Historic Win for Regional Representation...

Egypt unveils world’s largest museum celebrating its ancient civilisation

Egypt inaugurated the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday, the world’s largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilisation — a megaproject also aimed at boosting the country’s tourism industry and troubled economy. Two decades in the...

Egypt unveils $1 billion grand museum as ‘gift to the world’

Egypt inaugurated a long-anticipated $1 billion museum that showcases the wonders of its ancient past and is poised to supercharge the North African nation’s crucial tourism sector. Fireworks illuminated the Cairo night skies and the nearby...

Egypt Unveils World’s Largest Single-Civilisation Museum

Egypt Unveils World’s Largest Single-Civilisation MuseumCairo- Egypt inaugurated on Saturday the Grand Egyptian Museum, two decades in the making, with the aim of drawing more visitors to revitalise the country’s tourist industry. Located just...

Egypt unveils world's largest museum dedicated to single civilization at grand ceremony

People capture images of a firework and light show during the inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza, Egypt, Nov. 1, 2025. After two decades of construction, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated the GEM -- the world's largest museum...

Egypt thanks Japan for help with Grand Egyptian Museum

Arab News Japan TOKYO: Following Saturday’s official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty thanked Japan for its support in the construction of the Museum. Japan’s Foreign Ministry said...

Egypt unveils Grand Museum featuring Tutankhamun tomb after a 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 collections of antiquities Prime ministers,...

Egypt opens colossal new antiquities museum

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

Egypt opens grand museum in lavish, pharaonic ceremony after two-decade wait

CAIRO, Nov 2 — Egypt at last opened the US$1 billion (RM4.18 billion) Grand Egyptian Museum yesterday as performers dressed in white tunics embroidered with designs inspired by ancient frescoes greeted guests. “Today, as we celebrate together the...

Egypt Unveils a Huge New Museum Dedicated to Its Ancient Civilization

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt on Saturday was inaugurating the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest museum dedicated to an ancient civilization — a megaproject also aimed at boosting the country’s tourism industry and troubled economy. Two...

Egypt unveils long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum to boost tourism and heritage

World leaders attended the grand opening ceremony in Cairo who touted the museum as “an exceptional event in the history of human culture and civilisation” Egypt inaugurated the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday, the world’s largest...

Egypt unveils world's largest museum dedicated to single civilization

After two decades of construction, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) -- the world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilization -- during a grand ceremony held near the pyramids and the Sphinx, marking a landmark...

Sayyid Theyazin attends Grand Egyptian Museum opening

Cairo – On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, attended the official opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday evening. Upon his arrival,...

world Egypt opens colossal new antiquities museum after two-decade wait

CAIRO - Prime ministers, presidents and royalty descended on Cairo on Saturday (Nov 1) to attend the spectacle-laden inauguration of a sprawling new museum built near the Pyramids to house one of the world's richest collections of antiquities. The...

WATCH | Egypt officially opens grand museum near pyramids

Egypt officially opened on Saturday the Grand Egyptian Museum, a long-awaited, billion-dollar showcase of pharaonic grandeur that Cairo hopes will revive tourism and boost its battered economy. “Today, as we celebrate together the opening of the...

Grand Egyptian Museum debuts with global event

Cairo rolled out the red carpet for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), celebrating its international opening at the foot of the Giza Pyramids. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, accompanied by First Lady Entissar El-Sisi, presided over the...

Egypt unveils Grand Egyptian Museum in a global celebration

Attendees and significance Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, along with First Lady Entissar El-Sisi, led the distinguished gathering. The opening was attended by 79 official delegations, including 39 heads of state, monarchs, and government...

Egyptian Zodiac Horoscope Today for November 2, 2025: Ancient luck awakens, these zodiac signs will feel unstoppable

Step into the sands of time, where ancient wisdom meets modern energy. Egyptian astrology doesn’t just look to the stars; it listens to the gods. Each day, divine forces like Ra, Bastet, Thoth, and Anubis stir the energies around you, shaping your...

20 years in the making: the Grand Egyptian Museum officially opens

By&nbspEvelyn Ann-Marie Dom&nbspwith&nbspAP Published on 01/11/2025 - 17:27 GMT+1 •Updated 20:52 After 20 years in the making, the billion-dollar Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo opened on Saturday. The GEM is the world's largest museum...

Grand Egyptian Museum opens its doors to the world, global dignitaries attend inauguration

Grand opening ceremony attended by high-ranking Arab and global officials Fady Francis CAIRO: The Grand Egyptian Museum — the largest archaeological museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization — has officially opened its doors. The...