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.

ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - On a desert track in eastern Egypt camels race across the sand, urged on by their young jockeys and a convoy of cars speeding alongside them. The race is part of an annual ...

Horses and camels used to ferry tourists in a major Egyptian tourist hotspot near the pyramids are being worked to death and dumped, an investigation has claimed. Distressing video footage shared with ...

Vendors handle camels for sale at Berkash camel market, some 50 kilometers northwest to Cairo, Egypt, on June 10, 2022.(Photo: Xinhua) A man leads camels at Berkash camel market, some 50 kilometers ...

Camels compete in a camel race with robot jockeys on their backs in El Alamein City, Egypt, on Aug. 23, 2022.(Photo: Xinhua) Participants take photos with camels in a camel race in El Alamein City, ...