This neighborhood in southern Cairo is the oldest part of the city, with twisting alleyways and ancient churches that are several centuries older than the ornate mosques of Islamic Cairo.

Unsurprisingly, for a city that has been a political, economic, and cultural center for over a millennium, Cairo has a fortunate location. Sited where the Nile opens up into the branches that flow ...

It has been thirteen years since the 2011 Revolution in Egypt toppled Hosni Mubarak. He had been at that point the president ...

In Cairo’s Islamic quarter, the once bustling hubbub of tourists and Cairenes enjoying the area's treasure trove of mosques, mausoleums and madrasas has been replaced by the sound of progress.

The workshop in Islamic Cairo has been going strong for over a hundred years. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images) ...

Founded in 970 AD as part of Cairo's Islamic university, Al-Azhar Mosque is one of Egypt's oldest mosques and a key religious ...

Historic Cairo is celebrating the successful restoration of its famous landmarks, bringing new life and excitement to the ...

Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs, Dr. Badr Abdel Aaty, began his visit to Washington, with intensive meetings with a number of members of Congress.

But if you take the time to adjust to Islamic Cairo's chaotic environment, you won't regret making the trek. You'll find a number of top attractions here, including Khan El-Khalili's bazaar and ...