Part of a massive agricultural and urban development scheme, the project aims to reclaim 2.5 million acres of desert for ...

CAIRO, (Reuters) – Egypt unveiled plans today to build a desert city that will see about 7% of Egypt’s annual Nile River quota rerouted from fertile delta land to pass by upscale glass-fronted ...

Most visitors never experience the natural masterpieces that lie off the tourist trail—from bubbling hot springs to unearthly landscapes of dead volcanoes to the “Valley of the Whales.” ...

From the timeless majesty of the Giza Plateau and the mystical temples of Luxor to the serene beauty of the White Desert and the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, this is Egypt like you’ve ...

Thanks to modern images of Egypt's iconic pyramids towering over a vast sandscape, many people assume this area is, and always has been, a desert. But considering that climates and landscapes can ...

The new administrative capital just outside Cairo encompasses Africa’s tallest building, a crystal pyramid and ... structures that rise from the desert. But as Egypt limps through a dire ...

But there were many other "wonders" to see on the way. Christian monasticism began in the Egyptian desert: in the 4th century, St Anthony – later known as the "father of all monks" – went ...

CAIRO - Egypt on June 1 unveiled plans for a vast new urban development west of Cairo where a man-made channel of the River Nile will eventually wind through what was once arid desert. The new ...