The Egyptian government executed Islamists charged with planning a theocratic takeover. Africa, as today, was wracked by wars or coups in places such as Chad, Ghana, Nigeria and Sudan. American ...

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

A 5,000-year-old book which was discovered in an Egyptian tomb has been decoded and is ... against human destruction unless certain patterns are ... to be repeating mistakes that imperil ...