CAIRO - The official opening of Egypt's Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is expected to boost the country's tourism industry and ...

Prime ministers, presidents and royalty descended on Cairo on Saturday to attend the spectacle-laden inauguration of a sprawling new museum built near the Pyramids to house one of the world's richest ...

The Netherlands will return a 3,500-year-old sculpture that turned up at a Dutch art fair to Egypt, Prime Minister Dick Schoof said on Sunday during a visit to the country, where he met with President ...

For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...

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After years of anticipation and several postponements, the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)—the world’s largest archaeological museum—officially opens its doors to the public this weekend, ...

Egypt is inaugurating the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilization and an effort aimed at boosting the country's tourism industry and troubled economy.

For the past half century, Egyptologists saw the rapid abandonment of Akhetaten as a sign of plague. Now that theory is being ...

Archaeologists uncover 59 sealed mummy coffins at Saqqara, Egypt, many believed to hold the remains of ancient priests. This ...

Here are some long hidden artifacts—from King Tut's treasures to underwater antiquities—getting their debut at the Grand ...

After innumerable interruptions, delays and setbacks, the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization comes to ...