Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: A handout image of activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah CAIRO (Reuters) - The sister of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd ...

An ancient Egyptian letter, written roughly 3,300 years ago, has suddenly become the latest flashpoint in a very old argument about whether the Bible’s giant humans were rooted in real encounters. The ...

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi has denied sending a friendly letter to Israeli President Shimon Peres. A Morsi spokesman said the Egyptian leader did not send the letter, which according to the ...

Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, pictured at his home in Cairo in 2019, is serving a five-year prison sentence – Copyright POOL/AFP SONNY TUMBELAKA Jailed ...

A chance discovery near the Nile River unearthed the Amarna Letters. These ancient clay tablets contain secret diplomatic ...