An underwater archaeological mission in the Nile River near Aswan, Egypt, recovered a handful of long-lost artifacts. When the building of the Aswan High Dam in the 1960s flooded the area ...

Join the BBC's Africa correspondent Alastair Leithead and his team, travelling from the Blue Nile's source to the sea - through Ethiopia and Sudan into Egypt. From the Malta Knights keyhole to a ...

The dam spans the Nile’s mightiest tributary ... put it in simpler terms: “The Nile River must not be monopolized by one state. For Egypt, the Nile water is an existential matter.” ...

which stretches across the Nile 600 miles south of Cairo. The dam has effectively stopped the river's annual floods by trapping its waters in a reservoir that is slowly released during the dry season.

Tensions over a wide range of issues, including Ethiopia’s ambitions for Red Sea access, are likely to worsen the dispute ...

Overview: At the time of commissioning in March 2019, Isimba dam had over 700 defects. These included leakages in the ...

Born in Cairo in 1977 to second-generation Nubian Cairenes, the journalist and novelist Samar Nour experienced things ...

Viking® ( (NYSE: VIK) today announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Thoth—was "floated out," marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched ...

Discover which river is famously known as the longest in the world and why. Explore the Nile River’s incredible path, its ...