(Reuters) -DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing evidence of the ties between two great cultures of the period, ...

Egyptian wrestler Ashraf Mahrous, better known as Kabonga, celebrates after he manages to pull a 700-ton ship across the water with a rope held only by his teeth at the marina of the Red Sea resort of ...

Sealed in a pottery vessel for over 4,500 years, the skeleton of an ancient Egyptian craftsman has now yielded the first complete genome from Egypt's Old Kingdom, offering a rare genetic window into ...

In Egypt last week, newsmen were getting their first chance to explore the luxurious vulgarities of ex-King Farouk’s palaces (see box). They stared incredulously at the marble, the gold, the diamonds, ...

Egyptian man survived shipwreck off Greece last June He faced charges of causing disaster, held for 11 months Judge in May dismissed case against him, eight others Alkwrab says his family's love ...

HURGHADA, Egypt — With nothing but grit, muscle and an iron jaw, a hugely popular Egyptian wrestler geared up for an extraordinary challenge Saturday: pulling a 700-ton ship across the water with a ...