Long before Cleopatra and Hatshepsut, Ankhnespepy II amassed unprecedented political and religious power. Here's how.

When Napoleon embarked upon a military expedition into Egypt in 1798, he brought with him a team of scholars, scientists, and artists. Together, they produced the monumental “Description de l’Égypte,” ...

An archaeological team has uncovered for the first time more than half of the temple, long buried under River Nile sediment.

Philosopher, theologian and former presidential candidate Cornel West spoke on intellectual history in a lecture to students in the Structured Liberal Education (SLE) program at Florence Moore Hall ...

LUXOR, Egypt -- Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city of ...

Radiocarbon dating is quietly rewriting one of humanity’s best known origin stories, shifting the rise of Egypt’s first ...

Heron of Alexandria was an important ancient Greek inventor of mechanical devices whose inventions included the first steam ...

The museum's reopening serves as a symbolic display of stability ahead of planned elections in 2026, one expert told NBC News.

Tribal arts, lost-city tales, global green cinema, ancient Egypt, Grammy grooves and Messi on the turf — a weekend that ...

Daouda Bitie, Burkina Faso's Ambassador to China, described Shanxi as a pivotal hub in practical China-Africa cooperation. He ...

A class taught by chemist Li-Qiong Wang teaches the molecular building blocks of artistic expression and enables students to make some art of their own along the way.

Scholars and heritage specialists will gather in downtown Cairo on 5 December for a major academic conference exploring how ...