Egypt, a land of history and ancient dunes, continues to harbour secret fragments of its past. This time, the surprise comes ...

As two-time runner-up Mohamed Salah dey ready for anoda try for Africa Cup of Nations, BBC Sport Africa dey profile oda stars ...

Archaeologists unearth ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to sun god Ra - Lowered groundwater levels favoured excavation of ...

After the conquests of Alexander the Great in Egypt, the Ptolemaic dynasty established Alexandria, the jewel of the ...

The newly excavated 4,500-year-old valley temple from ancient Egypt holds a "public calendar" and a roof for astronomical ...

Cats were domesticated in North Africa, but spread to Europe only about 2,000 years ago. Earlier reports of “house” cats were ...

With only days left before the Africa Cup of Nations kicks off, Morocco is in the spotlight of African football.

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Two near-fatal attacks on Saladin by the Nizari Ismailis reveal a Middle Eastern landscape far more complex than the usual ...

Only a few days remain before Africa's biggest football festival, the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), kicks off once again.

Historical figures and events will be brought to life on stage during two shows presented by the Horrible Histories team.

Last year, I wrote a Chanukah blog, which I decided not to publish, titled “Light in the Darkness – Chanukah Amidst Global Turmoil,” a reflection on Chanukah, current events, and the weight of living ...