Viking® ( has announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Amun—was “floated out,” marking a major ...

Viking today announced that the 82-guest Viking Amun was floated out. Set to sail in September 2025, the Viking Amun will sail Viking's 12-day "Pharaohs and Pyramids" itinerary. The float-out ceremony ...

As Viking's cruises in Egypt continue to grow in popularity, the cruise line floated out another new ship that will sail on ...

Egypt’s economy has started to show signs of improvement, with financial performance indicators for the first 8 months of FY 2025 described as “very good ...

Amira joined Newsweek in 2025 from The Wall Street Journal and had previously worked at the Daily News Egypt. She studied journalism at the Modern Sciences and Arts University in Cairo.

Egypt’s currency plunged the most since last year’s devaluation to hit a record low after US President Donald Trump’s tariffs roiled global markets. The pound fell more than 2% on the ...

CAIRO — Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic ...

The Palestinian jihadists of Hamas have greenlit the Egyptian proposal to release five living hostages in exchange for a 50-day ceasefire, an unnamed Israeli official told local media Saturday.

In the latest six Russians died and 39 foreign tourists were rescued when a viewing submarine sank off the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada on Thursday, the local governor's office said on ...

Dar al-Iftaa in Egypt, which will perform the official moon sighting on Saturday after sunset, will ultimately make the decision. According to NRIAG, the crescent moon will be visible for up to 11 ...

Hamas has agreed to a new Egyptian proposal to release 5 hostages, including the American-Israeli Edan Alexander, in exchange for a renewed ceasefire, a Hamas source tells CNN. Hamas leader Khalil ...

In an interview with Al-Ahram Al-Arabi on Friday, Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty announced that consensus had been reached on the members of the non-partisan committee set to ...