Egypt inaugurated the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday, the world’s largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilisation — a megaproject also aimed at boosting the country’s tourism and troubled economy.

Ghozzi posted about the museum's opening on Instagram, writing: "Today was a legendary celebration befitting the greatness of our civilisation, the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, which opened its doors to the whole world to see for themselves the beauty of Egypt's timeless history."

Cairo is set to open the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum that Egypt hopes will celebrate the nation’s heritage and also revitalise its struggling economy and tourism sector.

Egypt inaugurated the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday, the world’s largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilisation — a megaproject

As Egypt flexes its muscle with threats to intervene in Libya's civil war, its President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has sought to join forces with some of the neighbouring country's powerful tribes. Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (C) met in mid-July ...

In recognition of a distinguished literary career spanning over five decades, the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has selected the renowned Egyptian writer,