Breathtaking timelapse photos capture September's blood moon total lunar eclipse over Egypt's White Desert See breathtaking images of September's blood moon total lunar eclipse from Egypt. Space · Sep 17, 2025
Sir Elton John turned body part that looked like an 'Egyptian artifact' into a necklace The 78-year-old singer has had both knees and his right hip replaced in recent years Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025
Scientists discover world’s earliest evidence of human mummification The evidence is far older than better-known examples from ancient Egypt and South America The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025
Refugee protection in Egypt: what’s behind the return train to Sudan A special train left the Egyptian capital of Cairo for Aswan, a town close to the border with southern neighbour Sudan, in July 2025. The train, publicised by the Egyptian government as shiny, air-conditioned and free of charge, runs a weekly service. It is transporting Sudanese refugees who are willing… The Conversation · Sep 16, 2025
Smoke-dried Bodies Could Be World's 'Oldest Mummies': Study Some ancient societies in China and southeast Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them thousands of years earlier than their Egyptian counterparts, new research has found. International Business Times · Sep 16, 2025
Who owns the Nile? Water, power and politics in a warming world As climate change intensifies competition over water resources, the River Nile has become a symbol of both development and dispute. RFI speaks to a climate diplomacy expert to understand what’s at stake. Radio France Internationale · Sep 13, 2025
3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian whistle was likely used by police officer tasked with guarding the 'sacred location' of the royal tomb Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 3,300-year-old bone whistle carved out of a cow's toe, and it may have been used by an ancient "police officer." LiveScience · Sep 13, 2025
Man City vs Man United: Premier League – team news, start time and lineups City and United are hoping to put painful seasons last year behind them in Sunday’s early season Manchester derby. Al Jazeera · Sep 13, 2025
Omar Marmoush will be out for a few weeks – Pep Guardiola The Manchester City forward suffered a knee injury on international duty with Egypt. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2025
Hopes rise of pardon for Abd el-Fattah as Starmer speaks to Egypt president Decision expected soon after reports in Cairo about status of imprisoned dual-national human rights activist The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2025
Man City dealt huge injury blow as Omar Marmoush ruled out of Manchester derby The forward suffered a knee injury while away with Egypt on international duty The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025
Ethiopia inaugurates Africa's biggest dam, despite concerns in Egypt and Sudan The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), located on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia, has finally been inaugurated. While many celebrate its potential to boost the country’s economy, concerns persist in neighbouring Egypt and Sudan over possible water shortages. Radio France Internationale · Sep 10, 2025
Omar Marmoush injured on Egypt duty ahead of Manchester derby The Manchester City forward is an injury doubt ahead of Sunday’s clash with United. The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025
South Africa close on World Cup 2026, but Nigeria left sweating South Africa maintain Group C lead with 1-1 draw with Nigeria in the CAF qualifiers for the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Al Jazeera · Sep 9, 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025 Iran and the IAEA are expected to resume cooperation under agreement backed by Egypt Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency have signed an agreement in Cairo to open the way for resuming cooperation, including on ways of resuming inspections of Iran’s nuclear facilities
The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2025 Ethiopia inaugurates Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam as Egypt rift deepens Ethiopian PM says dam will electrify entire region but Egypt fears it could restrict water supply during droughts
PetsRadar · Sep 9, 2025 Egyptian Mau cats are energetic, vocal and one of Mother Nature’s biggest fans From their temperament to their grooming needs, discover whether this cat is the right one for your home
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025 Imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah on list for presidential pardon and release Egyptian state media reports prominent activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah may be released from prison through a presidential pardon
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025 Ethiopia launches Africa’s largest dam as neighbors eye power imports Ethiopia has inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam to produce more than 5,000 megawatts and boost the electric vehicle industry in a country that has banned the importation of gasoline-powered vehicles
Al Jazeera · Sep 9, 2025 From Haile Selassie to crowdfunding, how Ethiopia’s GERD dam was born After decades of work, funding delays and regional pushback, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is inaugurated.
Al Jazeera · Sep 9, 2025 Ethiopia inaugurates GERD dam amid downstream tensions with Egypt, Sudan Ethiopia celebrates Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam as Egypt and Sudan express fears over water security.
International Business Times · Sep 9, 2025 Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa's Biggest Dam Ethiopia was set to inaugurate Africa's largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday that has promised to revolutionise the country's energy sector but sparked diplomatic rows with downstream neighbour Egypt.
The Conversation · Sep 8, 2025 Ethiopia’s mega dam has taken 14 years to build: what it means for the Nile’s 11 river states and why it’s so controversial In April 2011, Ethiopia began construction of Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), on the Blue Nile river. The dam is expected to generate more than 6,000 megawatts of electricity, effectively transforming Ethiopia into the continent’s largest power exporter.
FourFourTwo · Sep 8, 2025 Every player expected to miss Premier League fixtures due to AFCON this season The African Cup of Nations takes place in Morocco between December 21 and January
The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025 As Ethiopia launches Africa's biggest dam, citizens are hopeful despite concerns by Egypt and Sudan Ethiopia will inaugurate the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam along the Blue Nile on Tuesday