Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Thursday announced the completion of the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam ...

Prime Minister Abiy calls Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam ‘a shared opportunity’ for Egypt and Sudan - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Preparations are underway for the official inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the largest ...

Opinion - In a recent and provocative statement, U.S. President Donald Trump falsely claimed that "America funded the Grand ...

But the 111-metre-high and 3.6-kilometre-wide Aswan High Dam, dwarfing the far smaller Aswan Low Dam built under British rule in 1902, crucially gave Cairo power to regulate the flow.

Last week in Cairo, Premier Nasser and World Bank President Black sat down to take another look at the Aswan dam project. Nasser settled for roughly half the $600 million commitment he had once ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Dec. 9, 1960, construction of the Aswan High Dam began in Egypt. It would be the first time flooding on the Nile ...

Aswan High Dam. A large dam on the Nile River in southern Egypt completed in 1970 which provides irrigation and electricity to most of Egypt and forms one of the world's largest man-made ...

Desroches-Noblecourt’s fight to save the temples began in the late 1950s, following the announcement by Egyptian President Gamal Abdul Nasser of the Aswan Dam project.