Egypt is notorious for developing new cities in its deserts, promising to alleviate the overcrowded capital. New Cairo, a satellite city established in 2000 was built to house as many as five ...

Cairo is a cultural capital of the Middle East, a home for higher education, and a hub for medical and administrative ...

Egypt is constructing a new capital city, located 45 km east of Cairo, to address issues of congestion and pollution. NASA's satellite images from 2017 and 2024 highlight the city's development ...

So long Cairo, hello New Administrative Capital.The plan to move the capital was first announced back in 2015, with the aim of constructing the new city, currently dubbed the New Administrative ...

Egypt is preparing to spend billions doubling the size of a lavish new capital it is building in the desert 45 km (28 miles) east of Cairo, where the first residents are trickling in, the head of ...

A $183 billion seaside mega city, New Alamein in Egypt, is touted to become the crown jewel of the Mediterranean.

Mr. el-Sisi isn’t just indifferent to modern Egypt’s history; he resents it. The histories that I learned of from the City of the Dead get in the way of a putatively pristine Pharaonic past.

Slowly but surely, life is beginning to trickle into the city. More than 1,500 families have moved in, according to Abbas, and by the end of 2024, he expects this number to have risen to 10,000 ...