Beneath the neglected Old Kingdom site of Meidum lies a megalithic chamber so well-built it looks disconnected from the rough construction above it. Inside sits a single-piece precision granite box ...

Behind the Temple of Seti I at Abydos sits the Osirion, a subterranean megalithic structure built from massive granite blocks and quartzite walls that feel completely out of place in dynastic Egypt.

Ancient civilizations accomplished feats of engineering that continue to challenge modern understanding. Despite advances ...

Lactose tolerance, the ability to digest milk sugar into adulthood, is a genetic mutation that arose among pastoralists in ...

Mohamed Salah's Egypt defeated Benin 3-1 after extra time at to reach the AFCON 2025 quarter-finals. Marwan Attia curled in superbly from the edge of the box, before Jodel Dossou tapped in to level ...

Mohamed Salah scored in stoppage time at the end of extra time against Benin Franck Fife/AFP via Getty Images In Tamraght, a dry village on a hillside 15 kilometres north of Agadir, the main street is ...

For 5,000 years scholars, generals, and mystics have been fascinated by the Egyptian pyramids. That obsession persists in the modern age. Today the Pyramids of Giza are surrounded by desert. But 4,600 ...

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect on Friday. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that both Israel and Hamas had "signed off" on the first phase of a peace plan in Gaza ...