Cruising down Africa’s longest river is one of the most popular tourist activities in Egypt. Here’s how to make the most of ...

Along the west bank of the Nile River, archaeologists ... what scholars know about ancient Egypt. Archaeologists uncovered parts of Queen Hatshepsut’s Valley Temple from the Middle Kingdom.

Officials have announced a number of discoveries during excavations around the valley temple of the powerful ... Ahmad Hasaballah / Getty Images Ancient Egypt was primarily ruled by men, with ...

The country's government has announced that it is offering a whopping $1 million prize to anyone who can crack the mysterious ...

More than a century after the discovery of King Tut’s tomb, travel through the heart of Egypt remains one of the ... and landmarks all hew to the river. Great Sphinx of Giza.

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852 ? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold began in the late 19th cent ...

What if I told you of a river—mighty and sacred—that once carved its way across ancient India, nurturing civilizations and ...

The Levant represented the natural outlet for ancient Egypt which exercised its political dominance since 4th millennium BC. The Sinai and Syria-Palestine were the first neighbour of the Nile ...

Archaeologists have announced the discovery of a 1,7200-year-old artifact found in a city where Jesus spent most of his life.

By the time he died, aged just 32, he had redrawn the map of the northern hemisphere, conquering land across three continents and ruling over states from Egypt to modern-day India — over 2,000 years ...