Have you ever wondered what happened to the smooth, white limestone that once covered the Great Pyramid? The answer is hidden on a hilltop overlooking Cairo. Join us on our final day as we explore the ...

CAIROCAIRO — Is it even remotely feasible to get Cairo’s 4,000 mosques to all sing the same tune? That’s just what Egypt’s government is aiming to do, beginning an ambitious project Thursday to unify ...

CAIRO – CAIRO (AP) — Is it even remotely feasible to get Cairo's 4,000 mosques to all sing the same tune? That's just what Egypt's government is aiming to do, beginning an ambitious project Thursday ...

The world's Muslims are preparing for the holy month of Ramadan, a time of fasting and prayer. In Cairo, that means shopping ...

CAIROCAIRO — Developers unveiled the restoration of a 650-year-old mosque in Cairo’s old city, part of an effort to revitalize the impoverished district and boost tourism to the country’s treasure ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CAIRO — Developers unveiled the restoration of a 650-year-old mosque in Cairo’s old city, part of an effort to revitalize the impoverished district and boost ...

A deadly standoff continues between Egyptian security forces and supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi, who are holed up inside a Cairo mosque. Host Scott Simon gets the latest from reporter ...

CAIRO — Egyptian security forces stormed a Cairo mosque Saturday after a heavy exchange of gunfire with armed men shooting down from a minaret, rounding up hundreds of supporters of the country’s ...

Hundreds of people were caught up early Saturday in a standoff between Islamist supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsy and the Egyptian military at a mosque-turned-makeshift morgue, raising ...