A controversial Ethiopian dam on the Blue Nile river began generating electricity for the first time on Sunday, according to state TV. The $4.2bn (£3.8bn) dam, located in the western Benishangul ...

Cruising leisurely down the Nile River is one of the most popular tourist activities in Egypt. Yes, you can see ancient and remarkable temples with almost no effort. Yes, you can see miles of ...

From the start of the process in 2011, the dam has been built around the Blue Nile as it continued to flow ... vast structures on either side of the river without any problem.

Fares start at $1,200 per head -- a price that includes ... this cruise ship seeks to bring all the comfort of a resort to the Nile River. Rooms boast king-sized beds, large desks, and private ...

A new study presents a scientific framework for managing the Nile’s large dams during prolonged droughts. The goal is to ...

Gatwick to Luxor flights start up again from November 11 ... Explore offers the nine-night Family Egyptian Sphinx, Pyramids and Nile River trip from £1,345pp, including breakfast, some meals ...

This is a painting that dates back thousands of years to Ancient Egypt. Artworks like this tell us a lot about the time and place that they come from. This painting shows a farmworker using a shaduf.