Pictures of construction workers digging up a statue of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II in the Matariya district of Cairo last week brought to mind the many Egyptian excavation workers who have worked with foreign missions on archaeological (...)
A competition held last week by the Ministry of Local Development resulted in nine women from across the governorates winning leading positions in administrative posts. While some became village mayors a few years ago, this was the first time (...)
It's been 112 years since the Museum of Islamic Art opened in Cairo. Amid today's unparalleled collection of 100,000 objects, visitors can find magic in many forms, including a talismanic shirt said to have protected its wearer from evil and the (...)
Canadian tourist, Jean François, 23, died on Friday, two days after being accidently shot in the chest by members of Al-Arab tribe in the governorate of Qena Wednesday. He was on his way to visit an ancient Egyptian temple in Sohag in Upper (...)