and The Octagon, intended to be the new, expansive headquarters for Egypt's Ministry of Defense. The Capital International Airport is designed to ease congestion at Cairo's airports and serve as a ...

A controversial new Egyptian capital city is being built 30 miles east of Cairo at the expense of $45bn. "Sprawled" across a patch of desert four times the size of Washington, DC, the "showy new ...

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 ...

The new capital is planned to be as large as Singapore but critics see the premature plans to be more of a 'propaganda stunt' Egyptian President Abdelfatah el-Sisi and Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed ...