EGYPT

Archaeologists in southern Egypt have unearthed an ancient step pyramid built around 2600 BC. The pyramid was found near Edfu, the site of an ancient settlement located about 750 kilometers south of Cairo.

Countries with significant constraints on Internet use are losing out on average 2.5 percent of their annual GDP.

The Egyptian Health Ministry said on Saturday that 29 people have been killed in Cairo protests held on the third anniversary of the Arab Spring.

Mohamed Salah has already catapulted Basel to the top the Swiss Super League, and he’s netted 17 goals in 27 appearances with Egypt’s first team.

The Shin Bet intelligence agency claimed it had arrested three people linked to al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri.

Liverpool are believed to be stepping up their efforts to complete their first signing of the January transfer window.

One of the world’s largest bond fund managers will keep its founder at the helm -- and add a few names.

The average price per gallon of gas worldwide is $5.52 per gallon, but five countries pay less than $1 for gas.

Netflix is the first non-TV network to win an Emmy award. Its political drama, 'House of Cards,' won three in 2013.

The remains, which date back to about 1650 B.C., were discovered near the southern city of Sohag.

The global fashion firm is quickly growing.

Liverpool are reportedly continuing to explore ways to add to their attacking options in the January transfer window.

Among other locales, this year will see Turkey’s first directly elected president and Fiji’s first democratic parliamentary elections.

During the Lebanese civil war of the 1970s, Rasha Elass escaped to Syria in her family's hired taxi. Now she ponders a grim future there.

Islamic dress in Muslim nations ranges in a variety of headdresses from hijabs, burqas and niqabs, but which do citizens of each country prefer their women to wear? A survey shows countries' views on Islamic dress is becoming more lax.

The former Pentagon chief's memoir is the talk of Washington, with damaging impressions of Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi and others.

The release of Palestinian prisoners, including hunger striker Samer Issawi, is the latest angry issue separating Israel from its neighbors.

The journalists arrested on Sunday were accused of working against Egypt's national security.

Dr. Maulana Karenga created the pan-African holiday in 1966.

A deadly crash of a Mozambican Embraer 190 in Namibia may have been a pilot suicide. It's a rare occurrence, but it does happen -- such as in these cases.

Tuesday's attack is one of the deadliest since the military took over the nation's government.