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Saudi, UAE economies rocked by plunging oil prices and virus
Middle East

Saudi, UAE economies rocked by plunging oil prices and virus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — It’s been a turbulent week for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, and…
WTO announces spring holiday reservations fall 12% due to coronavirus
Travel

WTO announces spring holiday reservations fall 12% due to coronavirus

Reservations for spring holidays globally have fallen by 12 percent due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Economic adviser to the…
Hurghada Museum: resort town opens ‘time capsule’ of Egyptian history
Egypt

Hurghada Museum: resort town opens ‘time capsule’ of Egyptian history

With the opening of a new museum in Hurghada, Egypt’s Red Sea resort town – already a prime destination for…
Egypt’s oldest pyramid reopens to the public after LE104 million restoration
Archaeology

Egypt’s oldest pyramid reopens to the public after LE104 million restoration

Restoration work at the Djoser Pyramid in Saqqara took 14 years to be completed and came in at a cost…
Italian tourists in India quarantined with coronavirus
World

Italian tourists in India quarantined with coronavirus

A group of Italian tourists were under quarantine in India Wednesday, with 16 testing positive for the new coronavirus, prompting…
Egypt allows extension of tourists permitted stay up to 5 years
Travel

Egypt allows extension of tourists permitted stay up to 5 years

Egypt has extended the period of permitted stay for tourists, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced in a Monday meeting with…
Egypt officially announces GEM ticket prices, denies rumors of LE 500 entrance fee for Egyptians
Egypt

Egypt officially announces GEM ticket prices, denies rumors of LE 500 entrance fee for Egyptians

The price of tickets to the main exhibition halls of the much-anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum has been set at LE…
Opening of Grand Egyptian Museum will be biggest ceremony in Egypt’s history: Minister
Egypt

Opening of Grand Egyptian Museum will be biggest ceremony in Egypt’s history: Minister

Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities and Tourism Khaled al-Anani announced that the opening of the much-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will…
Floating Hotel in Egypt’s Fayoum to be completed by 2023 at cost of LE 100 million
Life & Style

Floating Hotel in Egypt’s Fayoum to be completed by 2023 at cost of LE 100 million

Egyptian company Al Bawaba for Development and Tourism has announced its plan to construct a floating hotel on Fayoum’s Qaroun…
Dendera Temple to open after restoration work
Archaeology

Dendera Temple to open after restoration work

Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani will inaugurate the Dendera Temple in Qena governorate following the completion of renovation work…
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