but it once stretched along the eastern edge of the Western Desert Plateau, which is located to the west of the Nile. The Ahramat Branch was 40 miles long and ran near 31 pyramids that are also ...

More than 280 million people in 11 African countries depend on the Nile. This ancient waterway’s resources have been a ...

By Malak Khaled There’s nothing quite like spending a winter in Egypt; picture yourself wrapped in a cozy shawl, sipping on a ...

Here’s what we learned from his Desert Island Discs... “DHM means Deep Hidden Meaning, a song’s DNA, its core truth,” Nile says. “It’s easy to do songs that are child-like and rhyme ...

Here, the extreme dry sands of the desert meet the fertile silt-laden soils along the Nile—a river that provides a source of life for the entire nation and a good part of the African continent.

Inspired by the secret to the Nile Delta’s fertility, engineers are using a concoction of clay, water and local soils to grow fruits in the desert. In March this year, just as countries across ...

Blue and White together form the Upper Nile, the mighty, desert-cleaving waterway that gave birth to ancient kingdoms such as Kush and Pharaonic Egypt. Finally, the Nile reaches Egypt. After ...

It almost never rains in Egypt, where approximately 95% of the land is desert. For that reason, almost all the drinking water and water required for farming comes from the Nile River. If you know that ...

Located in the desert sands near the Nile in modern Sudan, the ancient culture of Nubia played a decisive role in shaping Egypt from the eighth century B.C., serving as that kingdom’s 25th ...

A series of nighttime photos taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station showcases the sprawling lights of ...

Inspired by the secret to the Nile Delta’s fertility, engineers are using a concoction of clay, water and local soils to grow fruits in the desert. In March this year, just as countries across ...