New research says that a rare solar eclipse in 2471 B.C. may have sparked ancient Egypt's surprising shift away from sun ...

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." The date is April 1, 2471 B.C., and a total solar eclipse has forced night to fall ...

The date is April 1, 2471 B.C., and a total solar eclipse has forced night to fall during the day in Egypt. The sun has morphed into a lifeless black circle surrounded by a milky halo, a ...

A rare total solar eclipse that darkened the skies of ancient Egypt in 2471 B.C. may have played a role in a remarkable ...

The Red Sea Riviera on the tropical coast of Egypt is an affordable alternative to the Caribbean, where the desert ends in ...

CAIRO (AP) — A recreational submarine taking 45 tourists on an underwater cruise of coral reefs in the Red Sea sank off the Egyptian resort town of Hurghada on Thursday, leaving six Russians ...

CREW members on board the deadly Sindbad tourist submarine have been questioned by Egyptian officials over the Red Sea disaster. Six people died on Thursday as another 39 were miraculously rescued ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered a huge tomb belonging to one of ancient Egypt's earliest pharaohs. But with no mummy left inside the identity of the fallen king remains a mystery. The 3,600-year ...

Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Sifting through the sandy dirt of eastern Egypt, archaeologists found an ancient grave filled with distinctive artifacts. The treasures ...

FILE - Tourists walk on the Giftun Island beach as the sun sets over the Red Sea in Hurghada, Egypt, Thursday Aug. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File) He said all six dead were Russians ...

A section of the 3,100-year-old military leader’s tomb. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by ...