A view of the Great Pyramid of Khufu (also spelled Cheops) on the Giza Plateau on the southwestern outskirts of the capital Cairo. Picture: AFP/ Mohamed El-Shahed Some tourists have taken to ...

You'll find three primary pyramids, the best known being the Great Pyramid – affiliated with Khufu, the Fourth Dynasty pharaoh buried there. Khafre, Khufu's son, lies entombed in the nearby ...

Egypt's Antiquities Ministry says a scanning project in the Giza pyramids has identified thermal anomalies, including one in the largest pyramid, built by Cheops, known locally as Khufu.

A new study claims Eden lay on Egypt’s Giza Plateau and the Great Pyramid was the Tree of Life—Symbolism or hard evidence?

Pyramid of Giza Egypt’s Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Pyramid of Giza—one of the last surviving Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—is undergoing a massive transformation. The decision ...

I saw the opening scenes in a mental film I would entitle The Cornerstone. “And upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.” And, Amen ...

Interconnected electricity networks -- the cornerstone of the European system and designed to improve security of supply -- made it possible to contain the massive power outage on the Iberian ...

Akshaya Tritiya, is one of the most special and auspicious Hindu festivals and is believed to give unending prosperity if celebrated in the right manner. It is considered to be the day of new ...

Many complain of 'no personal space' near the Great Pyramid, with some calling for visitor caps. Without swift fixes, Egypt risks alienating the tourists it desperately needs, as tourism accounts ...