The idea of nations as neatly bordered spaces can be traced partly to medieval maps of biblical Israel. In A Nutshell ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

Beneath sands and snow, and eroded by time, myriad cultural relics have emerged to tell a colorful story of the past in a vast area of northwestern China. Archaeological findings in the Xinjiang Uygur ...

Our round-up also highlights which countries are following through on their climate change commitments, a deep-dive into the ...

Few nations nail train travel like the Swiss: an extensive, impeccably run network whisks travellers effortlessly from Alpine peaks to piazza terraces. Here are some of the spots along the way.

Egypt: Mohamed Sobhi – Mohamed Hamdi, Rami Rabia, Mohamed Shehata (Mahmoud Zalaka 84), Mohamed Hani – Marwan Attia, Ahmed ‘Zizo’ Sayed (Taher Mohamed 59), Marwan Osman (Ahmed Fatouh 46') – Mohamed ...

Syria's National Museum reopening to visitors in Damascus on January 8 Louai Beshara / AFP via Getty Images Several ancient Roman statues have been stolen from Syria’s National Museum in Damascus, ...

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) confirmed on Thursday the dates for two friendly matches between Egypt’s second national team and Algeria as both sides prepare for the December Arab Cup in ...

Visitors centers: Everglades has four: Ernest F. Coe near Miami, Guy Bradley in Flamingo, Gulf Coast in Everglades City, and Shark Valley off the Tamiami Trail highway. All are open daily; check ...

Labour is planning to target millions of pensioners with an income tax raid in the upcoming Budget. Wealthy pensioners face a £2,500 tax hit as a result of plans under consideration by the Chancellor ...

Mohamed El-Etreby: The National Bank of Egypt is proud of its strategic role in supporting Egyptian heritage. Hesham Talaat: GEM is a milestone that is reshaping Egypt’s cultural landscape and ...