Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated ...

While beheadings grab headlines, poverty and cultural friction push emigration to the West—where the welcome is not always ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

Cairo - Egypt's Coptic Christian church is facing criticism over its role in organising rallies in support of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during his visit to New York for the UN General Assembly.

“To the Coptic Christian community living throughout ... ‘Washington is targeting the Roman Catholic Church in a brazen act of religious discrimination,’ the lawsuit states.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The attacks in Egypt have subsided recently amid tighter security around Christian places of worship in the Muslim-majority country. CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP ...

Three Egyptian Coptic monks were killed in a "criminal assault" inside a Coptic monastery in South Africa, the Christian Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt said on Tuesday, and South African police ...

Show more Show less 1 On Christmas Eve according to the Julian calendar, hundreds of Coptic Christians attend a Mass with a sermon that calls on worshippers to find peace in poverty. Cairo, Egypt ...

Pope Shenouda III, the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church who led Egypt's Christian minority for 40 years during a time of increasing tensions with Muslims, has died. He was 88. The state ...

The museum was first suggested in 1891 by Italian archaeologist Giuseppe Botti, who thought about establishing a place containing the archaeological discoveries in Alexandria in manner to best ...

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reopened on Wednesday the Graeco-Roman Museum in the northern coastal city of Alexandria. Established in 1891, the museum was closed in 2005 for ...