In the vast deserts of North Africa, a new city featuring the tallest tower on the continent and the largest cathedral in the Middle East is taking shape. Thirty miles east of Cairo, Egypt, the ...

Egypt is building a new administrative capital from the ground up. But what began as a ploy to decongest Cairo’s traffic has quickly racked up criticism over a growing budget and questions about ...

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the foreign ministry ...

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be built in 2015 to solve the population density and traffic congestion in one of the most populous cities in the world, Cairo capital of Egypt on September 11, 2023. The new capital, built on an ...

CAIRO (AP) — An apartment building collapsed on Tuesday in Egypt’s capital, killing at least eight ... Authorities are also building new cities and neighborhoods to rehouse those living ...

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, boasts a population of over 20 million in its metropolitan area. As the largest city in the Arab world, it serves as the central hub of Islamic culture.

Delve into the evolution of Cairo's architecture, highlighting modernism's role in shaping a new national identity ...