The scholar who identified the message has now found several others, which show that the Luxor Obelisk still has something to ...

The Jewish tradition overflows with stories — and great storytellers. This month, just before Passover, award-winning ...

Gamal’s book does not reflect on this shift nor does it get into the details of how this most powerful woman of Egypt, during Abdel-Nasser’s years, tried to relaunch her status as an effective ...

Sharjah: His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, ...

Maki Suto’s background made her seem destined to teach children in Japan. But her aspirations always took her mind to faraway ...

On the 43rd anniversary of Sinai liberation, Al-Ahram Weekly writes that the peninsula has always been an important factor in ...

Ihsan Abdel Kouddous's classic novel - published in English for the first time - shines a light on politics and power in ...

Circumcision: Demonic Practice or Theological Covenant. Yigal Bin-Nun . The practice of foreskin removal likely originated in ...

Art historian Mary Kisler delves into the prisoner-of-war ordeal that shaped her father Jack in the new book Dark Dad: War ...

Egyptian author Mohamed Samir Nada has won the 18th edition of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction for The Prayer of ...

On April 25, 2015, protests -- some violent -- broke out in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray, a 25-year old ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history. Archaeologists from Egypt and the U.S. unearthed the tomb ...