The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially certified Egypt as malaria-free. The achievement marks the culmination of ...

The ancient Israelites played an important role in the development of the three major Abrahamic religions: Judaism, ...

Malaria in Egypt can be traced back to ancient times – but the WHO Director-General says the disease ‘now belongs to its ...

After successfully ascending to the peak of the Cheops Pyramid, it returned unharmed. In the days that followed, Rambo became ...

Billed as the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilisation, the Grand Egyptian Museum holds more ...

Though nominally democratic, it has had only a brief and tragic tryst with participatory ... have been the unfortunate hallmarks of this history. While Egypt is a republic with a de jure semi ...

When Pi, the protagonist of the Oscar-winning film Life of Pi (2012), first felt drawn to Islam, it wasn’t through a lecture ...

Once a trading hub, Gaza has been controlled by various powers in the past century. Who lives there now? And what is the ...

The Middle East has often been characterized as a volatile region, rich in both oil and history. The economic power that this ...

In 1967, Israel made a pre-emptive strike on Egypt and Syria, launching the Six-Day War. Israel captured the West Bank and Arab East Jerusalem from Jordan, the Golan Heights from Syria and the ...

The leader of the Islamist movement had thrust his organization into a deadly war. His elimination by Israeli soldiers, in ...