Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Old relic: Simon Calder (right) and a 36ft-high statue of Ramses II in the atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum (Charlotte Hindle) ...

We visit the new Grand Egyptian Museum, a spacious museum outside Cairo dedicated to displaying artifacts from ancient Egypt. It has finally opened its doors after decades of planning and construction ...

Senior career diplomats at the U.S. State Department are effectively being forced into retirement. It’s a loss of talent that ...

From December until 7 January, visitors to the Egyptian Museum in central Cairo will be allowed to take pictures with cameras and mobile phones inside the museum without paying any fees.

U.S. News Insider Tip: The museum's gift shop is probably the best in the entire country. It has a huge collection of premium quality souvenirs within all budgets, including keychains, notebooks, ...

When my mom asked me if I wanted to accompany her on a trip to Egypt, I said absolutely! I had been to the Middle East before, and I’d fallen in love a bit with the region. But Egypt was a new place I ...