A controversial new Egyptian capital city is being built 30 miles east of Cairo at the expense of $45bn. "Sprawled" across a patch of desert four times the size of Washington, DC, the "showy new ...

Just 30 miles east of Cairo, Egypt's capital, a new mega city is rising. Intending to ease overcrowding and develop the country's economy, it already boasts the tallest tower in Africa and the ...

Egypt has opened a record-breaking mosque in its new administrative capital city - but has been widely criticised for the costs involved. The government has been building a new city in the desert ...

The ancient city was found near some of Egypt's best ... and four queens - transported from the neo-classical Egyptian Museum to the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation about 5 km away.

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a bustling metropolis that sits on the banks of the River Nile. Home to an estimated 22 ...

It is the latest piece of Cairo’s history to be torn apart as authorities aggressively remake parts of the city, a longtime ...