Not every notable discovery consists of a single extraordinary artifact, a previously unknown structure, or a newly revised date for an ancient technology. Some of the most significant discoveries ...

A cruise ship in Aswan collided with one of the Kalabsha Bridge’s pillars while sailing on the Nile River on Friday, damaging the bow of the ship. No casualties among passengers or crew were reported.

Foreign Minister: Sudan remains a pivotal and positive pillar in securing the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa Region Port Sudan, Oct. 19, 2025 (SUNA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs and International ...

Leaders from across Africa and beyond are gathering in Aswan, Egypt, for the fifth edition of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development, held on 19–20 October under the theme A World in ...

“In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful”Ladies and gentlemen,Esteemed guests of Egypt,I welcome you all to the fifth edition of the “Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and ...

'I took the famous photo of JFK and his son' In the early 1960s, Unesco appealed for scientists to go to Egypt to save antiquities that were threatened by the construction of one of the largest dams ...

In 1960, a new dam on the Nile threatened Ramses II’s temples at Abu Simbel and other ancient treasures. Here's how the world saved them. Photographed in 1966, faces of three of four colossal statues ...

Newfound rock art from ancient Egypt may shed light on the time just before the first dynasty. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An ...

As part of the ongoing archaeological excavations taking place in the Qubbet el-Hawa necropolis in Aswan, an Egyptian mission has unearthed three rock-cut tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom period, ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Hawaii, Easter Island and other exotic places. With special ...

The mighty Nile, which brings the rains of equatorial Africa to the Mediterranean, has nurtured six millenniums of civilization in its valley and broad delta. But its trapped waters are not sufficient ...

Aswan also holds a historical significance for the Aga Khan family as it pays homage to the Fatimid dynasty, from which the Ismaili Imams trace their lineage. With the burial of Aga Khan IV in Aswan, ...