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World
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International
8/17/2012 3:30:20 PM
The deadliest protest since the end of apartheid points to a heated political atmosphere in South Africa
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London 2012
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News
8/10/2012 10:57:27 PM
Carmelita Jeter anchored the United States on Friday night to its first Olympic gold medal in the women's 4x100-meter relay since 1996
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Folk
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Photo Heritage
8/5/2012 3:09:32 PM
Living alongside a holy place
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Folk
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Photo Heritage
8/5/2012 3:04:43 PM
The man with the fez, probably conducting business by the Mosque
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Folk
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Photo Heritage
8/5/2012 1:49:19 PM
The Mashhad, where the great martyr's head lies
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
8/4/2012 4:33:04 PM
A new topographical mapping method, based on fractals, is revealing new information about ancient activity at pyramid sites in Egypt
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Egypt
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Politics
7/25/2012 4:32:23 PM
Controversial TV anchor Tawfik Okasha faces interrogation after accusations of insulting Egypt's president, inciting sectarian strife and encouraging the country's security forces to disobey orders
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/22/2012 3:56:15 PM
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the death of Thor Heyerdahl, the legendary explorer famous for showing the Pharaohs were possibly capable of crossing the Atlantic to establish contact with Western Hemisphere’s cultures
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/18/2012 6:36:11 PM
Recent video claiming to show ancient artefacts pilfered from Egyptian Museum during last year's uprising is 'fabrication,' museum officials tell Ahram Online
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Egypt
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Politics
7/17/2012 10:13:21 PM
Local residents of Old Cairo's Fustat – Islamic Egypt’s first capital – say they live in fear of local mafia that is stealing state land and destroying ancient monuments
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/17/2012 1:44:53 PM
The Egyptian Museum will display a rare Ptolemaic sarcophagus of a rat Tuesday after museum curators in Germany helped discover it was was illegally in Europe for at least 15 years
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/14/2012 1:44:45 PM
A limestone relief from the era of Ramses II has been found at a residential home in the Matariya area of Cairo
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World
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International
7/10/2012 5:43:33 PM
Armed with hoes, pick-axes and chisels, the Islamists who control northern Mali are accused of destroying all World Heritage sites in the region after destroying tombs in an ancient mosque
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
7/3/2012 12:00:00 AM
Spanish cave paintings re-dated with more accurate techniques shed light on the origin of artistic creativity, proving that art predates modern man. Egypt is no stranger to the story
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/2/2012 6:59:26 PM
National initiative, overseen by Egypt's antiquities ministry, aims to document details of country's historical heritage
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World
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International
7/2/2012 4:38:00 PM
Mali's Islamist rebels, Ansar Dine, smashed the entrance of a 15th century Timbuktu mosque chanting Allahu Akhbar, an an action that was condemned Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/1/2012 1:45:06 PM
Amulet depicting ancient Egyptian dwarf god Bes found among collection of artefacts in UK
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/26/2012 6:09:08 PM
Former president Gamal Abdel-Nasser gave away pharaonic temples as thanks for help saving Abu Simbel and other Nubian monuments - Ahram Online investigates whether he was correct to do so
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/19/2012 11:01:46 AM
The ministry of state for antiquities verified the authenticity of 70 ancient Egyptian objects found in possession of three people in Giza
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Folk
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Folk Arts
6/3/2012 1:24:47 PM
Egyptian photographer Amr Fekry reflects on Egypt's Islamic, Coptic, and ancient identities in his new book 'Holy of Holies'
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