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Egyptian airline Air Cairo is helping thousands reach one of Islam's most sacred journeys by launching new Hajj routes from Europe and West Africa. The carrier has already started flying pilgrims from Milan to Saudi Arabia using modern aircraft.
Cairo International Airport is rolling out instant QR code visas that travelers can get on their phones before landing. No more long lines, no more paperwork, just a quick scan and you're through.
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered massive water cisterns and ancient buildings at Aydhab, a medieval port that once connected three continents through trade and pilgrimage. The find reveals sophisticated infrastructure that sustained thousands of travelers crossing the Red Sea during the Middle Ages.
Egypt's capital just earned global recognition as one of the planet's most stunning destinations. The ancient city beat out hundreds of contenders to claim its spot among the top 12.
Archaeologists have uncovered massive water cisterns and buildings at a 1,000-year-old Red Sea port, revealing how Egypt connected three continents through trade and pilgrimage. The discovery shows the remarkable engineering that kept this desert crossroads thriving.
A groundbreaking solar-plus-storage project in Egypt is becoming the blueprint for clean energy across the Middle East, promising to slash fossil fuel costs and create energy independence. Countries battling high fuel imports are racing to replicate the success.
Egypt just completed the fourth phase of its ambitious "100 Million Trees" initiative, adding over 200,000 trees across seven governorates. The nationwide greening effort is transforming cities while tackling air quality and urban heat.
An Egyptian bus maker just closed one of Africa's biggest green tech export deals, sending 35 hydrogen-powered buses to the Austrian Alps. The zero-emission fleet will transform public transit across an entire Austrian region starting this June.
Egypt is deploying 1,673 ambulances, thousands of medical staff, and comprehensive health services across the country to keep citizens safe during the Eid al-Adha holiday. The nationwide plan ensures every Egyptian has access to emergency care, from coastal highways to local neighborhoods.
Egypt is rolling out the second phase of its universal health insurance system after successfully launching coverage in six governorates. The government is working to ensure every citizen has access to quality healthcare, regardless of where they live.
Egyptian airports have completed their transition to a paperless office system, eliminating traditional paper-based processes across the entire aviation sector. The digital transformation speeds up procedures while supporting environmental sustainability.
Ukrainian heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk successfully defended his titles against kickboxer Rico Verhoeven in an epic 11-round bout at Egypt's pyramids. The crossover matchup pushed the undefeated champion to his limits before he secured victory.
Archaeologists discovered 22 intact painted coffins belonging to temple singers near Luxor, Egypt, still sealed after nearly three millennia. The rare find includes eight unopened papyrus scrolls that could reveal secrets about ancient religious life.
Archaeologists in Egypt discovered a fragment of Homer's "Iliad" placed on a mummy's abdomen during burial, marking the first time a Greek literary text has been found as part of ancient mummification. The 1,600-year-old discovery rewrites what we know about how ancient Egyptians honored their dead.
World-renowned opera star Andrea Bocelli is bringing his celebrated "Romanza" tour to Cairo this spring. The May 26 concert marks a special homecoming to Egypt for the Italian tenor's milestone anniversary celebration.
Egypt is teaming up with financial technology companies to bring electronic payments and digital services to millions of citizens. The push aims to make government services faster, easier, and more accessible for everyone.
Scientists just discovered how the Great Pyramid has survived earthquakes for over 4,600 years, and it's not what the world thought. Ancient Egyptians were engineering geniuses who understood earthquake physics millennia before modern science.
Archaeologists in Egypt discovered a fragment of Homer's "Iliad" placed on a mummy's abdomen during burial rituals 1,600 years ago. It's the first time a Greek literary text has ever been found incorporated into the mummification process.
A casual conversation with action star Jason Statham has given kickboxing champion Rico Verhoeven an impossible dream: a world title boxing match against heavyweight great Oleksandr Usyk. His journey from a turbulent childhood to fighting by Egypt's pyramids proves that one conversation can change everything.
Egypt's education minister outlined the country's vision for modernizing schools through digital skills and expanded access at the world's largest education gathering. The announcement includes new partnerships to improve school quality across the nation.
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