Ancient Egypt's Mythic Merit Ptah Helped 'Open Medicine and STEM to Women'
Merit Ptah is frequently cited as the first female physician—even though there is no solid evidence she existed, says medical historian Jakub Kwiecinski.
Archaeologists Find First Ancient Egyptian Burial Head Cones
The head cones were found in two separate graves at the archaeological site of Amarna
Rare Pink Statue of Ancient Egypt's King Ramses II Unearthed Near Giza
The granite statue was found during excavation work near the Temple of Ptah, the Ministry of Antiquities said.
Site of Ancient Egypt Sun Cult: Royal Statues, Mud Wall, Block of Ramses II
The artefacts are thought to mostly date back to the New Kingdom (1570 to 1070 B.C.) and Hellenistic era (323 B.C.E. to 31 B.C.E.) but some of the earliest pieces are more than 5,000 years old.
Egypt Whistleblower Launches Movement to Topple Trump's 'Favorite Dictator'
Mohamed Ali's videos condemning the corruption of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's regime sparked violent protests in September.
Ancient Egyptians Sacrificed and Mummified Millions of These Sacred Birds
The Egyptians mummified all manner of animals, including cats, dogs, falcons, monkeys, snakes, crocodiles, cows, and many others.
In Egypt, Institutional Insanity is the New Normal
Activists, activists' families, academics, doctors have all been the targets of Sisi's irrational wrath. It's becoming easier to count those Egyptians who are not in jail than those in it.
Activists Detained and Tortured in Egyptian Crackdown on Protests
Two well-known activists have been detained and tortured in a wave of arrests meant to crack down on protests against the Egyptian president, Abdel Fatteh el-SIssi,
Waves of Protests Hit the Arab World
The protests reflect widespread frustration among a very young, highly-unemployed population with dwindling faith in long-serving leaders.
Exclusive: Over 3,000 Arrested in Egypt's Latest Uprising
Despite the government's iron fist, Egyptians are still intent on taking to the streets.
Trump Administration Ignored Threats to U.S. Journalists in Egypt: Report
The New York Times said it was forced to turn to Ireland to help one of its reporters escape imminent arrest in Egypt, because the Trump administration failed to act.
I Survived Egypt's Rabaa Massacre. Believe Me, It Could Happen in Hong Kong
As China amasses troops on the border, my fear builds for the protesters in Hong Kong fighting state oppression, like we did six years ago.
In Sissi's Egypt, It Is Always 1984
The paranoia and violence that Abdel Fattah el-Sissi showed at the time of the 2013 Rabaa massacre have continued, albeit in a different form.
Banning the Muslim Brotherhood: A Gift to both Dictators and Terrorists
Banning an overwhelmingly peaceful, pro-democracy movement will serve neither U.S. interests nor the cause of the stability in the Middle East.
When Is 2019 Africa Cup of Nations? Dates, TV Channel, Schedule and Odds
Africa's continental tournament kicks off in Egypt on Friday with the hosts looking for a first title since 2010.
Egypt's Only Democratic Leader Died in a Cage. The West Shrugged
With the death of President Morsi, whatever was left of the West's democratic legitimacy in the Arab world fades away.
Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Expert Picks and Predictions, Schedule and Odds
Mohamed Salah leads hosts Egypt into the tournament as favorites as Senegal looks for a first ever title.
Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Five Players to Watch Including Salah and Mane
The two Liverpool stars are arguably the biggest stars of the tournament, but Nicolas Pepe and Hakim Ziyech are also set to shine.
Ancient Egypt: Military Buildings at Fortress from Ramses II Rule Found
Announcement comes as Sphinx of long-serving ruler sees daylight for the first time in almost 100 years.
Man Hospitalized After Drinking Herbal Tea Made From Licorice Root
Herbal products can be harmful, physicians warned.
U.S. and Russia Back Separate Nuclear Plans on Red Sea
Russia has expanded its reach in Africa with a new nuclear deal in Ethiopia and sought further plans with Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Is Trump's Anti-Iran Arab Coalition Falling Apart?
"Egyptian withdrawal is a huge blow to the Arab NATO idea," one expert said. "The Arab NATO will properly die not far in the future."
Saudi Arabia 'Made a Mockery' of the U.S., Author Says
"Let's start with the fact that instead of solving Middle East peace, Jared nearly put us into a war in the region," Vicky Ward, author of "Kushner, Inc.," alleged.
Two Palestinians Gassed to Death In Gaza Tunnel
39-year-old Hamas officer, Abdul Hamid al-Aker, and 28-year-old Sobhi Abu Qarshin were killed by the fumes.
Lindsey Graham Rebukes Trump for Postponing Pelosi Trip
"One sophomoric response does not deserve another," Graham said of Trump's rebuke to Pelosi.
Another 4-Star General Resigned From Trump's Government
Anthony Zinni's decision makes him the latest four-star general to depart from the Trump administration, following close behind the December announcement of General James Mattis, who served as secretary of defense.
CBS Sisi Interview: President Denies Ordering Massacre
The Egyptian ambassador told "60 Minutes" not to air the footage.
Egypt Bus Bomb: Casualties Reported Near Giza Pyramids
Egyptian officials said at least two people were killed in the blast.
Egyptians Accuse President Sisi of 'Fat-Shaming'
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi put forward the suggestion that physical education should be included as a core component of education across the country, but he has drawn criticism for the way he presented his remarks.
Egypt Bans Yellow Vests, Fearing France-Style Protests
Officials reportedly fear the possibility of an eruption of anti-government protests marking the eighth anniversary of the 2011 Egyptian revolution in January.