In 51 BC, 18-year-old Cleopatra emerged onto the political scene as co-regent of Egypt with her younger brother and (in true Egyptian royal tradition) husband, ten-year-old Ptolemy XIII. Like her ...

In fact, it was such a significant civilization that people who study ancient Egyptian history have a ... But others — including Cleopatra, Hatshepsut and Ptolemy I Soter — accomplished ...

Hamas has agreed to a new Egyptian proposal to release 5 hostages, including the American-Israeli Edan Alexander, in exchange for a renewed ceasefire, a Hamas source tells CNN. Hamas leader Khalil ...

Welcome to the world of rare cats! The Egyptian Mau is a beautiful, ancient cat breed from Egypt. They are medium-sized cats with distinctive spotted coats in silver and bronze colors; the Egyptian ...

The limestone tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king, discovered during excavations by Penn Museum and Egyptian archeologists, is seen in Abydos ...

Six Russian tourists were killed on Thursday after a viewing submarine sank near the Egyptian resort city of Hurghada, according to the local governor. Maj. Gen. Amr Hanafy confirmed the deaths in ...

At least six people were killed and nine others injured Thursday when an Egyptian tourist submarine sank off the coast of the Red Sea resort town of Hurghada, local media reported. The Red Sea ...

The pyramids of Khafre, center, and Khufu (Cheops) on the Giza plateau, on the outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo, on February 25, 2025. The pyramids of Khafre, center, and Khufu (Cheops ...

He noted that Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities had not authorized any work around the Khafre pyramid. Former Egyptian Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh al-Damaty also dismissed the claims as ...

A team of scientists has claimed to have discovered a “vast underground city” beneath Egypt’s iconic pyramids in Giza. Using radar technology, researchers reportedly captured high-resolution images of ...

The discoveries around Egyptian mummies always unravel vital information about the old civilisation. Sometimes there's an eerie and mysterious air in the stories that engulf the mighty pyramids.