Egypt displays recently discovered ancient tombs in Saqqara
CAIRO - Egypt on Saturday displayed recently discovered, well-decorated ancient tombs at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside the capital Cairo. ...
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Mohammad Ali Palace to be reopened this month – Tourism ministry spox
KUWAIT CITY – Mohammad Ali Palace, located in Cairo’s Shubra district, is set to be reopened this month after finishing ...
3 people arrested with objects believed to be antiquities
A security force on Sunday arrested three persons in Cairo with objects believed to be A security force on Sunday ...
Work started to transfer artifacts to Greco-Roman Museum in Alex.
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt – Work has started to transfer artifacts to the Greco-Roman Museum in Alexandria which is set to be ...
Egyptian Museum to continue showcasing precious antiquities
While preparations are on for the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) this year, the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir ...
Talks to boost archaeological ties between Egypt, Armenia
Tourism and antiquities co-operation between Egypt and Armenia was on the agenda of an official meeting on Sunday. Minister ...
Egypt reopens ancient “Avenue of Sphinxes” centuries after it hosted parades for the gods
WASHINGTON - As Americans settled down to enjoy the time-honored tradition of the Thanksgiving Day Parade, almost 6,000 miles away, ...
Minister inspects renovation work at Karnak, Luxor temples
LUXOR - Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Dr Khaled el Anany on Saturday embarked on an inspection tour of ...
18th century building reopened in Esna after restoration
Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Khaled el-Enani, reopened on Sunday Wakalat al-Jiddawi, a two-storey building that used to function ...
Iraq: US to return 17,000 ancient artifacts looted after invasion
BAGHDAD - The United States is returning more than 17,000 ancient artifacts looted and smuggled out of Iraq after the ...
The Egyptian Gazette is the oldest English-language daily newspaper in the Middle East.
It was first published on January 26, 1880 and it is part of El Tahrir Printing and Publishing House.