Travel guide Lonely Planet has ranked Cairo among the top city destinations for 2020. DW reporter Eesha Kheny made her way to Egypt to find out what makes the city so special. Praying not to lose my ...

Being the largest metropolis in the Arab World, Cairo attracts countless numbers of tourists, students and ex-pats every year. Those looking to get a glimpse into Egypt's history and experience the ...

CAIRO — The fortified gate went up 900 years ago, and travelers soon began wedging human teeth and other items in cracks for good luck. Some left handwritten notes, scrawled in an illegible, mystical ...

Listen to excerpts from Stace England's CD, 'Greetings from Cairo, Illinois'. The saga of Cairo, Ill., includes a prominent link to the Lewis and Clark Expedition and a key role in the Western ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Renovation work is nearly complete on an Armenian cemetery in Cairo whose graves reflect a 100 years of the community's history in the Egyptian capital. Workers have fixed and ...

As the Cairo Opera House celebrates its Silver Jubilee on 10 October, Ahram Online traces the quarter-of-a-century history of this home to the Egyptian arts On Thursday 10 October, the Cairo Opera ...

In early January, a video titled Cairo Eye was uploaded on YouTube, offering a disembodied flight over a 3D rendering of the banks of the Nile between Giza and Zamalek. Suspended as if by a string, ...

Ahram Online looks back at the long history of Cairo’s historic cemeteries, which each hold up mirrors to the rich heritage of Egypt Cairo woke up last week to disturbing news that the governorate is ...