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Egypt’s gem of a museum gears up for grand opening

Egypt’s gem of a museum gears up for grand opening

  • Grand Egyptian Museum is set to open fully on July 3, following a partial opening in October
  • Inauguration could span several days, with celebrations extending beyond the museum and pyramids to sites across Egypt and even abroad
  • GEM is twice the size of both Paris’s Louvre and New York’s Metropolitan, and two and a half times the British Museum
By AFP ·
Syria interim president seeks pressure on Israel to withdraw from south

Syria interim president seeks pressure on Israel to withdraw from south

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Cairo building collapse kills 10: state media

Cairo building collapse kills 10: state media

By AFP ·
Pakistan PM in Cairo to attend D-8 summit

Pakistan PM in Cairo to attend D-8 summit

By KASHIF IMRAN ·
Pakistan PM to attend summit of D-8 developing nations in Cairo this week 

Pakistan PM to attend summit of D-8 developing nations in Cairo this week 

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
Gaza, Lebanon humanitarian crises in focus as Pakistan attends D8 summit in Cairo next week

Gaza, Lebanon humanitarian crises in focus as Pakistan attends D8 summit in Cairo next week

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
Rescuers search through the rubble of a collapsed six-story apartment building in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday Dec. 10, 2024. (AP) video

Eight dead in Cairo building collapse: health ministry

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Manicurist to the stars keeps Cairo’s golden age alive

Manicurist to the stars keeps Cairo’s golden age alive

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Saudi Arabia’s urban planning on display at WUF

Saudi Arabia’s urban planning on display at WUF

By Arab News ·
Mourners react during the funeral of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip August 26, 2024.

Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo continue to iron out details, White House says

By Reuters ·
Pakistani minister in Cairo to attend Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs conference

Pakistani minister in Cairo to attend Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs conference

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
Last survivor of 1965 PIA plane crash in Cairo passes away

Last survivor of 1965 PIA plane crash in Cairo passes away

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Sudan’s government said it will send a delegation to Cairo for discussions with US and Egyptian officials on Monday. (File/AFP)

Sudan sending delegation to Cairo to meet US and Egyptian mediators

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