I was drawn to the outskirts of Cairo by the colossal complex in the desert — a towering site that arose over decades, built ...

Against the timeless silhouette of the Giza Pyramids, a new cultural icon is set to emerge. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), ...

That brings to an end our live updates from the 12th day of Egypt's political stand-off. You can continue to follow events with regular updates on the BBC news website throughout the night. Thank you ...

DAMASCUS—Syria’s new leaders have to figure out what to do with thousands of foreign fighters in their ranks, whom many in the country fear and suspect were involved in a recent wave of ethnic ...

Originating in the Horn of Africa and first cultivated in the Arabian Peninsula, coffee has been providing the world with ...

That concludes our live coverage of Egypt's ninth day of anti-government protests, but you can keep up to date with regular news updates throughout the night. Thank you for following developments on ...

Iraq’s top court will on Wednesday hear a bid by the country's leaders to reinstate a water pact with Kuwait that some ...

Syrian armed group Jaish al-Islam said its leader was arrested upon arrival at Dubai airport several days ago as supporters ...

Sharaa’s group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) led the coalition that ousted Assad on Dec 8. Several people gathered in Damascus’ Umayyad Square on Monday to demand Buwaydani’s release ...

Israel’s strategies reach far beyond borders or minorities. Its vision for Syria is one of permanent fragmentation ...