Egypt did not learn how to name a people by one word at once; it learned to give names to people by worship, and subsequently ...

When Sabrine El Hossam, one of Egypt’s leading percussionists, talks about Nubia, she doesn’t start with monuments or mythology. The multidisciplinary artist talks about the southern Egyptian region’s ...

What was the political and economic importance of the ancient city Alexandria on the Tigris? How was the city laid out? And ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza might get all the headlines, but it wasn't humanity’s first monumental effort. Long before pharaohs were stacking limestone in Egypt, people across the world were carving ...

The city of Naucratis was the earliest ancient Greek colony in Egypt that served as the connecting and trading post between ...

New research shows Karnak Temple rose from an island created by the Nile, reshaping ideas about its origins. The site’s ...

Doctors used CT scans to study ancient Egyptian mummies, uncovering injuries, aging, and personal details without disturbing ...

As UK-based Ankh Resources works to develop Egypt’s first gold and copper mine, CEO Mostafa Talaat looks forward to garnering ...

The study published in PNAS sets out how, in just 1,500 years, the Copts have acquired a genetic variant that protects them from contracting malaria after mixing with other Sudanese populations.

I spent 4 unforgettable days sailing the Nile River in Egypt, traveling from Aswan to Luxor on a luxury cruise — and it was ...