In ancient Egypt, cats were far more than beloved pets, they were sacred beings linked to the goddess Bastet. Cats were believed to ward off evil spirits and disease. They were seen as protectors ...

When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...

Israel-Egypt relations are currently at their most tense since the outbreak of the war in October 2023, former intelligence officer and expert on Egypt, Lt. Col. (Res.) Eli Dekel told Maariv on ...

YouTube creators in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt are earning seven-figure salaries from the platform as it turns 20 YouTube today released new data showing an increase in channels making seven ...

But even if it’s one person who died because of struggling to access the right medicine and treatment, it’s a crime,” Attar told Middle East ... under Sisi, Egypt's prison population is ...

As the inhabitants of an ancient Middle Eastern city now called Tall el-Hammam went about their daily business one day about 3,600 years ago, they had no idea an unseen icy space rock was speeding ...

During routine archaeological research as part of the Ancient Egypt Leatherwork Project (AELP ... a collection of 300 leather fragments of an Old Kingdom chariot were uncovered at the Egyptian ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza may hold more than the secrets of its construction—it might encode deep mathematical constants.