TravelHow a boy king nobody wanted came to rule Egyptian tourism100 years ago grave robbers unleashed something that lay undisturbed for 3245 years.03 Nov 06:36 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldKing Tut died long ago, but the debate about his tomb rages onNew York Times: Egyptologists are still squabbling over the chamber.02 Nov 05:00 AM
KahuMāori conservationists call for more funding of mātauranga Māori to combat sea risesA contingent of Māori conservation leaders is headed to COP27 in Egypt next month.20 Oct 06:32 AM
TravelAuckland spot makes 'World's 10 Cheapest Landmarks' listSeeing the great sights doesn't have to break the bank.30 Aug 07:30 AM
WorldCairo church fire kills 41Churchgoers leap from upper floors during one of Egypt's worst fire tragedies in years.14 Aug 07:06 PM
TravelEgypt suspends hot air ballooning over Luxor after incidentThe balloon was at an altitude of 60 meters when it veered off course.19 Jul 01:20 AM
WorldSri Lanka collapse: Who's next?Several more nations are in similar straits and on the brink of breakdown.11 Jul 06:40 PM
TravelWomen killed in spate of shark attacks plaguing Egypt resortsBeaches are closed after two women were killed in separate incidents.03 Jul 08:58 PM
WorldTutankhamun curse created by journalist annoyed at rival's exclusive, says docoNew documentary claims an annoyed journalist started the curse rumour.19 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJulien Leys: An end to Ukraine-Russian warOPINION: Stability and resilience of one process still withstanding major challenges.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravel30 places you can visit without a pre-departure testPlus, 14 destinations you can visit without needing a test to return to NZ.05 May 06:00 PM
Travel21 Countries that have ditched mask rulesYou can leave your mask in your bag when visiting these countries.26 Apr 08:25 PM
PoliticsNZ peacekeepers to stay in Africa, Middle EastExpert says overseas deployment good chance for NZDF to learn new skills.26 Apr 01:40 AM
WorldShocking Covid death toll secret hidden from the worldCalculating pandemic deaths led to the 'cruellest Covid joke on the world'.17 Apr 07:00 PM
TravelDeath on the Nile: Was Christie plotting murder on honeymoon?Few of us go on holiday with murder on our mind.11 Feb 04:08 PM
Travel4,500 years of solitude: Epic Egyptian temple found after five millenniaArchaeologists unearthed an ancient treasure dating back centuries.15 Nov 08:22 PM
Travel500 treated for stings as Egyptian storm stirs scorpion swarmStorms have dislodged deadly scorpions into houses in the lower Nile.15 Nov 07:49 PM
New Zealand'The human side of war': Untold stories of New Zealanders' experiences in World War II subject of new bookFew were left untouched by the deadliest war in history.13 Nov 04:00 PM
Travel6 world galleries worth writing home aboutSix of the world's best museums and galleries to visit virtually now, or in the future.18 Oct 08:30 PM
TravelEgyptian Atlantis: Treasure found on 2000-year-old shipwreckThe port city fell into the sea after during earthquakes in the second century BC.27 Jul 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHow one of the world's biggest ships jammed the Suez CanalNew York Times: Four months after ship got stuck, critical issues haven't been addressed.21 Jul 05:22 AM
WorldEgyptian TikTok star jailed for 10 yearsFemale social media users targeted by conservative authorities.22 Jun 06:30 PM
BusinessEver Given captain 'speeding' before Suez Canal groundingHuge ship was travelling at up to 22 knots in a 7.5-knot zone, canal authority claims.04 Jun 04:41 AM
WorldVideo shows Israeli police breaking into Palestinian homeKids cry in fear as group of Israeli cops force way into a Palestinian family's home.15 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: NZ Defence Force sends medical team to EgyptThe NZ Defence Force has sent a medical team to Sinai to help with a Covid outbreak there.12 May 12:35 AM
WorldTrain crash kills 11, injures 98 in EgyptIt is the latest rail accident to hit the country in recent weeks.19 Apr 02:11 AM
Freight and logisticsSuez Canal blockage: Egypt seizes Ever Given, demand $1.2b compoSuez authority wants payment for salvage work, stalled canal traffic and transit fees.13 Apr 05:51 PM
TravelLost Golden City: 'Egyptian Pompeii' exhumed in LuxorEgypt lifts the lid on the biggest archaeological discovery since King Tut's tomb.11 Apr 10:39 PM
WorldEgypt's first female ship's captain says she was blamed for Suez blockageThe feminist icon was hundreds of miles away - she still got the blame.04 Apr 07:52 PM
WorldMummies on the move: Egypt transfers 18 kings, 4 queens in lavish paradeThe mummies were transported in climate-controlled cases loaded onto decorated trucks.03 Apr 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessClearing the Suez Canal took days. Figuring out the costs may take yearsNew York Times: There will be finger pointing as people try to figure out what went wrong.31 Mar 06:47 PM
Freight and logisticsSuez Canal grounding: Pilots, crew under scrutiny as Ever Given costs mountLegal experts predict a long fight ahead as massive bill for damage and delays comes due.30 Mar 08:46 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy the world's container ships grew so bigNew York Times: The Suez Canal blockage showed that bigger is not always better.30 Mar 05:41 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSuez Canal incident a costly lesson in the vulnerabilities of sea tradeNew York Times: The stuck ship raises questions about risks in the supply chain industry.30 Mar 06:00 AM
