Qatar to launch massive Red Sea tourism project with St. Regis

The Qatari Ambassador to Egypt, Tariq Faraj al-Ansari, has revealed that Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company is preparing to launch a massive tourism project on the Red Sea coast in partnership with the St. Regis Group. This comes as part...

Minor Hotels expands in Egypt with Sunrise Resorts & Cruises JV

Minor Hotels, a leader in the hospitality industry across hotels, resorts and branded residences in 59 countries, has signed an agreement with Sunrise Resorts & Cruises to form a new joint venture company. The signing ceremony took place at the...

Egyptian stars shine in QTerminals Qatar Classic quarter-finals action

Tribune News Network Doha Egyptian squash stars dominated the opening day of quarter-final action at QTerminals Qatar Classic 2025, with world champion Mostafa Asal, Fares Dessouky, Hania El Hammamy and Amina Orfi, all on Wednesday booking their...

Deadly submersible sinking – Captain released after 6 tourists die in Red Sea accident

The Hurghada Misdemeanor Court has ordered the release of the captain of the “Sinbad” tourist submersible, which sank in the Red Sea earlier this year and caused the deaths of six Russian tourists and left dozens injured. The captain was released...

‘Moon Knight’ & ‘Clash’ Editor Ahmed Hafez Opens Cairo Post-Prod Hub Story Studio

EXCLUSIVE: Egyptian film editor Ahmed Hafez, who is best known internationally for his collaboration with Mohamed Diab on Clash and Marvel’s Moon Knight, has launched one-stop post-production company Story Studio in Cairo. Created by Hafez in...

From a Utah church to a Denver museum: the man who found 75 pyramids in the US

On a summer afternoon in 2017, Los Angeles-based artist Ian James found himself at the Pain Reliever Bar & Grill, the only functioning establishment in Nekoma, North Dakota. Lingering until midnight, while trying not to look too much like a...

Passenger jet heading to Egypt is forced to divert to Crete after British woman, 38, 'turns the flight upside down' with her drunken behaviour

Were YOU on board? Email kevin.adjei-darko@dailymail.co.uk By KEVIN ADJEI-DARKO, SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 04:17 EDT, 2 October 2025 | Updated: 04:32 EDT, 2 October 2025 A passenger jet to Egypt was forced to make an emergency...

Breaking barriers: Meet Amala Hassan, Upper Egypt’s first female referee

Defying the deep-seated customs and traditions of Upper Egypt, Amal Hassan has carved out a unique path in football, transitioning seamlessly from playing and coaching to becoming one of the most prominent female referees in Egyptian sports. Her...

AHS MEA signs management deal for U Hotels in Egypt

Absolute Hotel Services Middle East & Africa (AHS MEA) has signed hotel and branded residences management agreement with EGYGAB Developments for its lifestyle resort project Masaya, located in Sidi Abdelrahman on Egypt’s North Coast. The agreement...

Egyptian tourism revenues exceed $9B, surpassing 10M tourists

Baku, October 1, AZERTAC Egypt's Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, revealed that the country's tourism sector revenues have already surpassed $9 billion this year. Furthermore, the number of tourists visiting Egypt reached over 10...

Egypt Posts Fastest Quarterly Growth in 3 Years

Wed 01 Oct 2025 | 09:36 PM Egypt recorded its strongest quarterly GDP growth in over three years, defying regional volatility and global economic headwinds. This marks the highest quarterly performance since 2022, underscoring the resilience of...

Egyptian Pound Continues Upward Trend against US Dollar

Wed 01 Oct 2025 | 08:51 PM The Egyptian pound continued its upward momentum against the US dollar on Wednesday. The local currency maintained a relatively stable position in early trading at both public and private sector banks, signaling...

Turkey’s top court quashes terrorism conviction of 2 Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood members

Abdullah Bozkurt / Stockholm Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has overturned the conviction of Atef Shahat Abdelaal Elgendy, a senior figure in Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood (MB), along with his co-defendant, also an MB member, who were both accused...

Our pick of the world’s best cruise lines to suit every style of traveller

Choosing a cruise can be complicated. There are countless lines and ships to choose from and each has its own appeal and target audience. Some go all-out to entertain families, with kids’ clubs, extravagant theatre shows, water slides and...

Egypt Receives 2nd DESIRO Regional High-Speed Train as Part of Smart Transport Vision

Wed 01 Oct 2025 | 05:32 PM Egypt has received the second unit of the DESIRO Regional high-speed electric train, one of three train models set to operate within the country’s high-speed rail network extending up to 2,000 km, a project being...

Egypt to Roll Out Vehicle IoT for Safer Driving and Smarter Road Experiences

Egypt is shifting gears into the future of transportation. The country is preparing to launch Internet of Things (IoT) services for vehicles, a move that promises to make driving safer, more efficient, and more connected. What’s IoT? The Internet...

Telecom Services in Greater Cairo to Face Temporary Disruptions Thursday

Wed 01 Oct 2025 | 10:06 PM The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) announced that some telecom services in Greater Cairo will experience temporary disruptions for up to three hours early Thursday morning, due to critical...

Egypt’s tourism revenues exceed US$9 billion so far: Minister

Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy revealed that the nation’s tourism revenues have exceeded nine billion US dollars so far, and that over 10 million tourists visited Egypt by the end of July, In an exclusive Tuesday...

TOURISE Awards unveils shortlist of world-leading destinations

The shortlist for the inaugural TOURISE Awards has been revealed, putting the spotlight on destinations that are rewriting the rules of travel. It showcases places that redefine travel norms, ranging from entertainment hubs to shopping districts....

Official Bank Holiday in Egypt on October 9 for Armed Forces Day