A massive, headless statue of a Greek king has been found in the ruins of an ancient Egyptian temple, adding to evidence that the structure could be the final resting place of Marc Antony and Cleopatra, excavation leaders say. For the past five years archaeologists have been searching around the temple of Taposiris Magna, about 28 miles (45 [...]
American design firm WATG has won the contract to design the master plan for a 10,000 acre resort on Egypt’s Red Sea coast. The Sahl Hasheesh International Resort Community – which will comprise civic centres, a university, schools, a business park, villas and a hotel resort – is set to be the biggest resort development [...]
Egypt’s aviation minister vowed on Monday that his country won’t allow Saudi budget flights to land at Cairo’s airport without a bilateral aviation agreement, voiding the open sky policy currently in place. Ahmed Shafik told the parliament that that the measure was to protect the state owned airline, EgyptAir. He described the open sky policy [...]
