There’s a new king in town. More than a century after King Tutunkhamun was discovered — elevating the ancient figure to ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have found of the tomb of King Thutmose II - the first discovery of an ancient royal tomb since King ...

A cache of 337 coins bearing Cleopatra VII’s image sheds new light on the age of the Temple of Taposiris Magna—and the ...

Mummification was a sacred funeral rite for the ancient Egyptians, who believed that the body of the deceased needed to be ...

Hamas is expected on Thursday (local time) to hand over the bodies of four hostages who died in Gaza, ahead of the release of ...

Arriving in the kingdom after talks in Israel, Secretary of State Marco Rubio -- on his first visit to the Middle East -- met ...

The Egyptian and Jordanian responses to President Trump’s proposal have so far been unhelpful. They have reiterated their opposition to taking in Palestinians, even temporarily. They insist that ...

While a man’s charisma may earn him accolades for ‘leadership potential’, an equally striking woman risks being typecast as ...

Was Cleopatra the cause of the conflict between these two consuls, both eager to become the masters of Rome? Historians are ...

Amnesty International has called on Egypt to release Egyptian-Libyan human rights activist Nasser al-Hawari, who was detained by police outside his home in Alexandria on 9 February. Al-Hawari was ...