President Trump said he had spoken to Jordan’s leader and planned to call Egypt’s. Mr. Trump’s suggestion echoes proposals ...

The Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, stand as Egypt's most iconic landmarks and a testament ...

In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday shortly after his inauguration calling for the Gulf of Mexico to be renamed the Gulf of America and Denali, the tallest peak in the United ...

Palestinians in Gaza are confronting an apocalyptic landscape of devastation after a ceasefire paused more than 15 months of ...

As the long-awaited ceasefire comes into effect, here’s a look – in 6 graphics – at what Gaza is like after 15 months of war.

Nabta Playa, discovered in 1974, is a prehistoric site located in a remote desert region near the border of Egypt and Sudan.

On the coast of the Cyrenaica region in present-day Libya lies the ancient city of Ptolemais, founded by the Egyptian ...

Donald Trump's criticism of European automakers reflects a sector undergoing profound geographic and technological ...

“The fires have been traced to global warming. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the EU Copernicus Climate ...

Short, heavy rainfall is typical of the Mediterranean, but nothing is typical about what has been happening there recently.

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...