Egypt wants the development to help increase the value of state assets and boost land prices through "non-traditional, ...

CAIRO, (Reuters) – Egypt unveiled plans today to build a desert city that will see about 7% of Egypt’s annual Nile River quota rerouted from fertile delta land to pass by upscale glass-fronted ...

Just as many wildflowers are beginning to fade, cactus blooms are showing up a bit early to keep deserts around Tucson colorful. Among the early bloomers are red and yellow cholla cactus flowers ...

CAIRO - Egypt on June 1 unveiled plans for a vast new urban development west of Cairo where a man-made channel of the River Nile will eventually wind through what was once arid desert. The new ...

Visitors who arrive mid-February through mid-June will see an abundance of blooming cactus just begging for attention. – Jill Schildhouse The desert may seem like the last place you'd expect to ...

The deaths point to a broader problem affecting the southwestern United States. Scientists raise red flag over emerging ...

Initial reports that the centuries-old St. Catherine's Monastery would be closed were denied, but Orthodox leaders remain ...

ISTANBUL (RNS) — As news filtered out of Egypt on Thursday (May 29) that a court ruling had called for nationalizing an ancient Orthodox Christian Monastery in the Sinai Desert and the eviction ...

(Despite being a desert, Egypt has some of the best resort towns I’ve ever seen.) All in all, don’t underestimate the variety of essentials you’ll need for your Egyptian adventure.

Gwadar International Airport is the largest airport in Pakistan by area, occupying 4,300 acres of land. The airport was intended to be a game-changing piece of infrastructure but remains a "white ...