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Egypt dusts off pyramids for fashion, pop and art shows

By Sofiane Alsaar and Bahira Amin Egypt is using the ancient grandeur of its pyramids as a backdrop for modern pop concerts and fashion shows,...

Dior showcases fashion in shadow of Egypt’s pyramids

French fashion house Dior on Saturday held its first show at Egypt's ancient Giza pyramids, presenting its 2023 fall men's collection in the shadow...

Vulnerable nations welcome ‘historic’ climate damages fund from polluters

Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt—Vulnerable nations least responsible for planet-heating emissions have been battling for three decades for wealthy polluters to cough up the cash...

Environmentalists in Action

Environmental advocates, in a press conference in Quezon City, call on governments of developed nations to address the climate and economic crisis. The clamor...

As COP27 closes in Egypt, US says polls won’t disrupt climate plan

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt—The United States sought to reassure the UN climate summit in Egypt on Tuesday that it will stick to its energy...

Biden to raise human rights in Egypt, Cambodia: US officials

US President Joe Biden plans to discuss human rights in Egypt, where he will travel for a climate conference, and in Cambodia, where he...

Egypt dissident on ‘water strike’; UK vows support

Cairo—Jailed Egyptian dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah has stopped drinking water, his family said Sunday, escalating his hunger strike as world leaders arrive in the...

UN climate conference opens in Egypt in hopes to turn finance pledges into action

Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt -- The 27th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) opened on Sunday in...

Sinking Alexandria faces up to coming catastrophe

"Destruction and rebuilding is nothing new to a city that once was home to the Library of Alexandria, the world’s greatest temple of knowledge...

Egypt considers bid to host 2036 Olympics

Egypt is planning to apply to host the 2036 Olympic Games, sports minister Ashraf Sobhi said on Saturday during a reception for IOC president...

Egyptians mourn 41 killed in Cairo Coptic church fire

By Khaled Desouki Funerals were held in two Cairo churches Sunday evening for 41 victims of a fire that ripped through a Coptic Christian church...

Egypt’s small farms play big role but struggle to survive

Egyptian smallholders grow nearly half of the country's crops, a lifeline role increasingly important after grain imports were stalled by war in Ukraine—but they are...

RSF: Egypt govt behind ‘campaign vs. journalism’

Pro-government television presenters and state newspapers in Egypt are at the forefront of a “campaign against journalism,” Reporters Without Borders (RSF) charged Thursday. The media...

Egypt calls for ‘reality check’ in UN climate talks

By Kelly Macnamara Egypt hopes to jump-start the action needed to face a warming world when it takes the presidency of major UN climate talks...
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