Tensions between Egypt and Israel are at an all-time high after reports suggested Israel could target the Aswan High Dam.

Egypt spent years preparing for the Yom Kippur War, preceded by myriad official speeches laced with apparent bluster and bravado.

A day after Mostafa Bakry, an Egyptian MP, threatened Israel with action over a purported report, Egyptian troopers conducted massive drills at an undisclosed location. Earlier, a report had claimed ...

An Israeli website's hypothetical scenario of striking Egypt’s High Dam has sparked outrage in Arab media, further fuelling ...

The Aswan High Dam Reservoir is one of the world’s largest water reservoir and suffers from high water evaporation rates due to the region’s very hot and dry climate. Floating PV installations ...

An Egyptian parliament member issues a stark warning to Israel, warning that Egyptian forces would reach Tel Aviv within a day if confronted.

On Dec. 9, 1960, construction of the Aswan High Dam began in Egypt. It would be the first time flooding on the Nile would be controlled. The first blast, delivered by President Gamal Abdel Nasser ...

You can, however, expect to meet some crocodiles on your Nile voyage. Most itineraries stop at Kom Ombo, a town 50km upriver ...

The Aswan governorate on Saturday 11/1/2025 marks the 65th anniversary of laying the foundation stone of the High Dam in January 1960. Aswan Governor Ismail Kamal thanked the builders of the dam, ...

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ONE of Egypt’s popular holiday hotspots will be visa-free to visit this summer. The city of Luxor welcomed new flights from ...