Oct 18, 2024 · King Tutankhamun’s entire collection will be displayed in the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), according to Issa Zidan, the Director General of Restoration and Transport of Antiquities at the GEM. The collection, formerly housed in the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir across 700 square meters, will now be showcased across 7,000 square meters at the GEM, marking a significant expansion from its previous ...

Dec 4, 2024 · Egypt, a country filled with ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and rich traditions, making it a great place to find souvenirs. From Cairo’s famous Khan El Khalili to Aswan’s Nubian Markets, this guide highlights the best spots for souvenir shopping, showcasing items that tell the stories of Egypt’s past and present. Khan El Khalili, Cairo Located

Sep 13, 2024 · The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Karim Salim, 37, to death on Thursday, 12 September, for the murders of three women in what has become known in Egyptian media as the “Tagamoa Serial Killer” case.. Salim was charged with murder, drug trafficking, human trafficking, and recording videos of sexual acts with his victims both before and after their deaths, according to a statement from the ...

Jul 3, 2024 · Egypt's Cabinet of Ministers announced its new ministerial lineup on Wednesday, July 3rd, one month following the resignation of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly's government. Madbouly will continue to lead the new government, a role he has held since 2018. As part of the new ministerial lineup, several ministries have also been merged: the Ministry

Dec 21, 2024 · Egypt’s economy in 2024 has been at a crossroads, grappling with persistent challenges amid potential opportunities. The country has contended with inflation and mounting foreign debt while persevering with ongoing structural reforms in its pursuit of stability and growth. Egypt's economy showed signs of recovery, with a growth forecast of 3.2 percent for 2024 and

Many Egyptians speak more than one language, but nearly all of them are fluent in the language of humour. Jokes are a cultural staple in Egyptian society, providing an easy entry into conversation and even an outlet in times of crisis.

Feb 28, 2022 · Farmer Rida Ibrahim | Photo Credit: Hassan Ammar via Daily Mail. A signature blend of cotton, wool, and culture is embodied in the jalabiya—a gown-like kaftan that has been part and parcel of Egyptianism for the better part of several centuries.Wide sleeves, patterned or patternless, pulling at the ankles: the jalabiya is an iconic, if not inseparable vision of farmer tradition and modesty.

Aug 25, 2021 · Photo credit: NY Daily News Few things in life can delight a bookworm more than discovering a new bookstore. Looking at shelves stocked with titles upon titles opens a world of possibilities, and the rush of taking home a new book and opening it …

Apr 10, 2024 · Egypt’s low-income housing program offers affordable residential units to financially challenged Egyptians, and the project is expanding in 2024, opening up in 14 more cities in Egypt.. Founded in 2018, the Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Fund (SHMFF), is a governmental entity of the Ministry of Housing, Utilities & Urban Communities (MHUC), which provides affordable residential for low ...

Nov 23, 2024 · When most people think of Egypt, their minds inevitably wander to the Pyramids of Giza or the temples of Luxor. While these monuments are breathtaking testaments to the ingenuity of ancient Egyptians, they are far from the only treasures Egypt has to offer. Scattered across the country are architectural marvels that, while less celebrated, tell