The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor shares something in common with other marvels of the world that are, were and never ...

The idea may seem wild: digging a canal from the Atlantic, somewhere south of Morocco, to flood part of the Sahara and create an inland sea. Yet, this project has been seriously considered several ...

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Monday that the monthly losses of the Suez Canal revenues reached around $800 ...

On July 1, 1905, and for a month, the Magasin d’Education et de Récréation serialized a novel by Jules Verne titled ...

There are fewer settings more grand, more exotic, more regal and opulent than ancient Egypt. So when Giuseppe Verdi, one of ...

Recent scientific research suggests that natural phenomena may explain the biblical account of Moses parting the Red Sea.

NAPOLEON I. conquered Egypt for France. NAPOLEON III. wishes to build the Suez Canal for the same purpose. NAPOLEON I., though constantly engaged in sanguinary battles in Egypt, and distracted by ...

Archaeologists in Denmark have discovered a structure that may have a "strong connection" with Stonehenge. The "once-in-a-lifetime find" was made by Sidsel Wåhlin and her team in Aars, North ...

So the team took inspiration from Bastet, the ancient leonine Egyptian goddess of pleasure, protection and good health, to come up with a new genus for the predator. Bastetodon literally means ...

It was just this month that an English-Egyptian archaeological mission revealed that it had uncovered the last missing tomb of a king from Ancient Egypt’s Eighteenth Dynasty, King Thutmose II ...

Egypt's Suez Canal is regaining traffic as 47 ships have rerouted from the Cape of Good Hope to the canal since early February. Suez Canal Authority chairman Osama Rabei confirmed the shift ...