Egypt

Get the latest news, updates and features on Egypt, a country in North Africa. It is known for its capital city Cairo, its rich and ancient history, and landmarks such as Nile River Valley, Giza's Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and Valley of the Kings tombs – which remain popular with tourists.

Egypt

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I went on a Nile River cruise like Agatha Christie — here's what nobody tells you

How one skeleton upended how historians view Ancient Egypt

Cabin crew calls on passengers to subdue air rage woman demanding upgrade

Moment cargo ship crashes into Suez Canal port as workers flee

Travel advice for Egypt after Iran strikes US airbase

Travel advice for Egypt holiday spots after Israel strikes Iran

Scientists who say there's a 'secret city' under Giza pyramid have 'found a second one'

TUI relaunches UK flights to forgotten year-round sunshine destination after 3 years

This seaside retreat 3 hours from the UK could solve travel's biggest problem

Moment Sindbad submarine starts to sink with tourists standing on the top deck

Crew of Sindbad submarine that sank in Hurghada, Egypt, questioned by police

What we know about Sindbad tourist submarines that sank in Hurghada

Two children among dead on submarine 'carrying 45 Russian tourists' in Egypt

Is there really a 'vast underground city' beneath the Pyramids of Giza?

I never left my hotel in the ‘cradle of civilisation’ – but I’d do it again

Ten dead after train hits minibus carrying children home from nursery

EasyJet pilot 'flew too close to mountains with 190 passengers on board'

Bradley Walsh: 'I finally know the truth about the Egyptian Pyramids'

Second Egyptian tomb could contain mummy of pharaoh who died 3,500 years ago

I went on a Nile River cruise — here's what I wish I'd known beforehand

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