Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

Laila Soueif is a mathematician, a university professor, a political activist.

Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the ICC for targeting the US and allies such as Israel, the BBC understands.

BC, the Near East was dominated by three powerful kingdoms: the Median Empire of Astyages, the Neo-Babylonian Empire of ...

Leaders react to the US president’s announcement and say the future of Gaza lies in a ‘future Palestinian state’ ...

The US president's comments about turning Gaza into a 'Riviera of the Middle East' have faced widespread condemnation.

A solar eclipse in the year 2471 BC may have influenced architectural change in Egypt, challenging Pharaonic traditions.

The tale of the ancient Greeks in Libya begins in 630 BC with a group of islanders from Thera, Santorini, establishing Cyrene.