The story of the National Museum – taken over by armed men, its gold and valuables looted and stolen – mirrors the individual ...

Matt Stirn The largest pyramid at El-Kurru ... Piye, Napata’s third king, known more commonly in Sudan as Piankhi, marched north with an army that included horsemen and skilled archers and ...

Rising high in the sky in the modern-day nation of Sudan is a plethora of pyramids. They mark the site ... There are 41 tombs in Meroë’s north cemetery, 38 of which belong to monarchs who ...

Sudan has more pyramids than Egypt, as its tourism ministry is always keen to point out, and in the ancient royal burial site of Nuri many Nubian pharaohs were laid to rest. There's only one ...

The Sudanese Minister of Information, Ahmed Bilal Othman, claimed on Sunday that the Meroë Pyramids of Sudan are 2,000 years older than Egypt's pyramids. The Sudanese government is working to ...

The Egyptian media went into a meltdown last week after Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser, mother of the current Emir of Qatar, made a visit to the pyramids of Marowe in Sudan. The media's fury wasn't ...

Port Sudan is a paradise for diving enthusiasts, with coral reefs and crystal-clear waters. The pyramids of Meroe, north of Khartoum, are an archaeological gem and a World Heritage Site.