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Alexandria is a major city in Egypt. Lying at the western edge of the Nile River Delta, it extends about 40 km (25 mi) along the country's northern coast.

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In the news

• A judge blocks construction of Trump's arch moments after it won federal approval
  kedm.org · 4 h ago · 43 outlets
• Four States Approve Transgender Athlete Bans
  iheart.com · 4 h ago · 22 outlets
• US targets offshore network behind alleged scams
  zimbabwestar.com · 4 h ago · 6 outlets
• Hegseth Dismisses Impeachment Threats As Political Moves
  iheart.com · 4 h ago · 37 outlets
• Trump Declares Oval Office A National Monument
  iheart.com · 4 h ago · 21 outlets
• Washington arch approved for construction by federal panel
  wgal.com · 5 h ago · 5 outlets
• Judge blocks Trump's arch build after key approval win
  theadvocate.com.au · 5 h ago · 6 outlets
• Data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants
  gjsentinel.com · 5 h ago · 11 outlets

Headlines from the outlets named, found through the GDELT Project. Translations and an AI summary are in the app. All the news in Alexandria.

This week

Things to do in Alexandria this weekend

• DC Power FC vs. Lexington Sporting Club
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:00 PM · Audi Field, Washington, DC · Sports · Soccer
• Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event)
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:00 PM · The Sage, Washington, DC · Arts & Theatre · Miscellaneous
• MBB v. Coppin State
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:00 PM · EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, VA · Sports · Basketball
• Paula Poundstone
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:30 PM · Birchmere, Alexandria, VA · Arts & Theatre · Comedy
• Mamma Mia!
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:30 PM · The National Theatre, Washington, DC · Arts & Theatre · Theatre
• Melissa Villasenor
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:30 PM · Improv Comedy Club- DC, Washington, DC · Arts & Theatre · Miscellaneous
• Ethan Regan - Young Regan Tour
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:30 PM · The Atlantis, Washington, DC · Music · Folk
• Ethan Regan - VIP Pre-Show Hang & Performance(UPSELL ONLY)
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:30 PM · The Atlantis, Washington, DC · Miscellaneous
• All The World's a Stage
  Fri, Nov 6, 8:00 PM · Signature Theatre, Arlington, VA · Arts & Theatre · Performance Art
• Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour
  Fri, Nov 6, 8:00 PM · The Anthem, Washington, DC · Music · Rock

Events and tickets from Ticketmaster, within 40 km, from 2026-11-06.

Weather this week

• Fri22° / 17°Cloudy
• Sat17° / 8°Clear
• Sun16° / 8°Clear
• Mon16° / 8°Clear
• Tue18° / 5°Clear

Forecast by MET Norway, CC BY 4.0, updated 2 h ago.

Nearby

• Washington 10 km
• Baltimore 66 km
• Philadelphia 206 km
• Virginia Beach 236 km
• Pittsburgh 311 km
• Staten Island 316 km

Learn here

• University of Maryland Global Campus 58,526 students
• Strayer University 42,975 students
• George Washington University 24,500 students
• Georgetown University 17,500 students
• American University 14,001 students
• Howard University 11,392 students
• University of the District of Columbia 3,725 students
• Marymount University 3,294 students

Universities and colleges within 25 km, from Wikidata, CC0.

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