A tour of Islamic Cairo isn't complete without a visit to ... The 14th century mosque, commissioned by the Mamluk Sultan Hasan Ibn Al-Nasir Muhammad Ibn Qalawun, is known for its grand courtyard.

The Sultan is named in the Mamluk-style decorations, and it is believed the pole was made for him in Cairo. Visitors can also order items from the V&A’s extensive fashion collection, such as a 1954 ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The museum's gift shop is probably the best in the entire country. It has a huge collection of premium quality souvenirs within all budgets, including keychains, notebooks ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has been discharged from hospital and will remain in the Malaysian capital for a few more days to rest, his office said on Saturday (May 31).

Egypt’s presidency has denied reports that the court ordered the monastery to be shuttered, noting that the ruling confirms the right of the monks to perform their religious duties at the ...

Rebuilt, it stood sentinel in a central Cairo square for 50 years, but is now the centrepiece of a hall so capacious that the 80-tonne red-granite statue almost loses its sense of scale.

My husband and I have been living in Cairo, Egypt, for a year and a half, and we also had our first daughter since we moved here. Between the city’s summers with temperatures exceeding 100 ...

There was a time when public space in Cairo meant more than just physical access. It meant watching kids fly kites on the corniche, sharing tea in a quiet garden in Zamalek, or catching a breeze on a ...

The former UK ambassador to Cairo has warned against holidays to Egypt, due to the continued detention of Alaa Abdel Fattah, saying a travel boycott could pressure the government to release the ...

I’m honored to revisit these beautiful, magical places. Being surrounded by centuries of stories in such an ancient city is deeply inspiring. This place holds thousands of years of history, emotions, ...