The depth of the writer’s commitment is tested when he meets with a Southern Californian tattooist proficient in ancient ...

The 2 metre tall tunnel was cut through an incredible 1,305 metres of sandstone and has been described as a "geometric ...

Two viral cakes. One wild challenge. From a realistic cake book to a spinning fidget cake, it’s a battle of creativity as bakers try to recreate internet sensations—who nailed it and who failed it?

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

Sam Kean has gone back in time, at least in practice, for his new book "Dinner with King Tut." He talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about "experimental archeology" and learning about ancient cultures.

Minister of Higher Education Ayman Ashour said on Thursday that the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) offers access to over 250,000 e-books and 1.4 million theses.

Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

Today, when people mention Bulaq, it is often with a dismissive shrug to what is perceived as a crowded, lower-income ...

More than a mere curio, Prince Omar Toussoun's book on the Egyptian-Sudanese battalion that fought in the Franco-Mexican War is a treasure detailing a remarkable moment in Egypt's history ...

Plus: a new novel from Gary Shteyngart, a true story of a shipwreck, and a memoir from a wrongly incarcerated inmate who was ...

The term Armageddon has been synonymous with the 'end of times' for many years as it is where the final battle between good ...