Egypt or Sudan – why does no one want Bir Tawil? Starting in northeastern Africa is a 2,000sq-km (795sq-mile) uninhabited, arid piece of land that neither Egypt nor Sudan wants to claim as their ...

Low-lying mountains and deserts are the main features of southern Egypt. While the desert also predominates to the east and west, Northern Egypt features wide valleys around the Nile. You may find a ...

A new Dutch museum exhibit declares, “Egypt is a part of Africa,” which might strike most people who have seen a map of the world as an uncontroversial statement.