Egypt’s ‘fourth pyramid’: Grand museum opens near Giza

Egypt has inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids, unveiling the world’s largest archaeological complex dedicated to a single civilization. After decades of anticipation, Egypt inaugurated on Saturday the Grand Egyptian Museum...

Tutankhamun Takes Center Stage at Cairo’s New Mega-Museum

Egypt opened the Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday with a pageant on the Giza Plateau, where President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi cut the ribbon before delegations from 79 countries. The government pitched the long-awaited complex—two decades in the...

Grand Egyptian Museum to Become Hub for Exhibition Exchanges - Russian Culture Minister

https://sputnikglobe.com/20251102/grand-egyptian-museum-to-become-hub-for-exhibition-exchanges---russian-culture-minister-1123054575.html Grand Egyptian Museum to Become Hub for Exhibition Exchanges - Russian Culture Minister Grand Egyptian Museum...

The Grand Egyptian Museum opens next to the pyramids of Giza

Visiting Egypt is always a unique experience. Whether for its rich history or its unique landscapes, the country receives millions of tourists every year. Now, a new space has been officially inaugurated to add even more interest to this...

Bronx Imam Leads Muslim Mission to Israel To Counter Antisemitism

Bronx imam Sheikh Musa Drammeh didn’t wait for City Hall. After Zohran Mamdani said on a primary debate stage that he would refuse to visit Israel if elected, Drammeh organized a Sharaka-backed delegation of eight imams and Muslim community...

NEW ANTIQUITIES MUSEUM IN EGYPTOPENS AFTER TWO-DECADE WAIT

By Alexander Dziadosz CAIRO. – 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...

Netherlands to return 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt

The Netherlands will return a 3,500-year-old sculpture that turned up at a Dutch art fair to Egypt, Prime Minister Dick Schoof said on Sunday during a visit to the country, where he met with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The artefact in...

The Heroes Behind the Grand Egyptian Museum’s Historic Opening

As the spotlight beams on the Grand Egyptian Museum and its breathtaking opening, it’s easy to forget the thousands of people who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make it happen. Not all heroes wear capes — some wear Pharaonic costumes,...

Xi's special envoy attends opening ceremony of Grand Egyptian Museum

Fireworks light up the sky above the Grand Egyptian Museum during its official opening in Giza, Egypt, November 1, 2025. /VCG Fireworks light up the sky above the Grand Egyptian Museum during its official opening in Giza, Egypt, November 1, 2025....

Historian reveals Egypt foiled Israeli attempt to sabotage Grand Egyptian Museum

Egyptian historian Gamal Shakra revealed that intelligence had thwarted an Israeli attempt to sabotage the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) through an Irish company tasked with developing the museum’s design and construction plans, RT reported on...

Cairo Opens Grand Egyptian Museum with Hologram Spectacle and Worldwide Audience

Fez – Cairo hosted a large opening night for the Grand Egyptian Museum, with 79 official delegations in attendance. Organizers said 39 of those delegations were led by kings, princes, or heads of state and government. The international turnout...

News Analysis: Egypt opens Grand Egyptian Museum, eyes tourism boom, economic lift

by Mahmoud Fouly CAIRO, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- The official opening of Egypt's Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is expected to boost the country's tourism industry and inject fresh momentum into its economy, tourism experts said, as the long-awaited...

Egypt inaugurates world’s largest museum beside the Pyramids – Orbán represents Hungary

After decades of planning and years of construction, Egypt officially inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on Saturday evening — a landmark project located just a few kilometres from the Great Pyramids of Giza, now hailed as the largest...

America Congratulates Egypt: A Dazzling Opening of the World's Largest Museum

Sun 02 Nov 2025 | 02:18 PM America Congratulates Egypt: A Dazzling Opening of the World's Largest Museum The United States congratulated Egypt on the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum. The US Embassy in Cairo stated on Sunday, via its official...

Jordan's Queen Rania: GEM Opening Reflects Egypt’s Glorious History

Sun 02 Nov 2025 | 03:55 PM Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan expressed her deep admiration and appreciation for the official opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), held on Saturday evening. In a heartfelt message shared on her...

Children among 23 killed in Day of the Dead supermarket explosion in Mexican supermarket tragedy

A festive holiday weekend turned tragic for families in Mexico on Saturday when a deadly blaze engulfed a supermarket, killing at least 23 people and injuring a dozen. The fire broke out in a Waldo's discount store in the northwestern town of...

Egypt Is Partner of Strategic Importance for Bulgaria, EU, President Radev Says

Egypt is a partner of strategic importance for Bulgaria and the European Union. In recent years, political dialogue and visits on both sides have brought new dynamics to bilateral relations, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said at a ceremony for...

Egypt unveils world's largest museum

Cairo, Nov. 02: Egypt was inaugurating the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday, the world's largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilization — a megaproject also aimed at boosting the country's tourism industry and troubled economy....

Egypt Reaffirms Support for Lebanon’s Sovereignty and Calls for Full Implementation of UN Resolution 1701

Sun 02 Nov 2025 | 11:35 AM Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s steadfast support for Lebanon’s sovereignty, unity, and stability during a meeting in Cairo on Sunday with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. Abdelatty...

Following her marvelous return at the GEM opening, here are 12 facts on Egyptian diva Sherine

Egyptian actress Sherine Ahmed Tarek made a grand return to the stage after she participated in the opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday. She captivated audiences with an outfit inspired by Pharaonic heritage, combining...