ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Remote-controlled robot jockeys lined up at a major camel racing festival in northeastern Egypt, as owners came under pressure from campaigns to stop using child riders.

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ALAMEIN, 20th August, 2025 (WAM) -- The first preliminary camel race of 2025 kicked off at the Alamein Camel Racing Track in the Arab Republic of Egypt, as part of the annual camel racing events. The ...

Discover how Egypt is transforming its tourism landscape by banning camel and horse rides at the Pyramids of Giza, promoting ethical travel and animal welfare.

All local food is geographically relative, of course. But cultural considerations also apply when you’re traveling. In Cairo, Egypt, you can see sheep and goats raised further afield – likely in the ...