CAIRO — The cane chairs and umbrella still stand in the courtyard of Hussein Omar’s family mausoleum, where his grandmother came every morning for 19 years after her daughter — his mother — died. Near ...

In the vast deserts of North Africa, a new city featuring the tallest tower on the continent and the largest cathedral in the Middle East is taking shape. Thirty miles east of Cairo, Egypt, the ...

CAIRO (WSIL) — A group of six new leaders in Cairo aim to bring the city into the 21st century. Only one city councilman was re-elected in April. Wednesday morning Judge Jeffery Farris swore in new ...

CAIRO — Soon a city in Alexander County will be under new leadership. 800 voters decided to elect a new mayor and four new commissioners while only re-electing one incumbent. Next month those five new ...

Cairo’s oldest cemetery is being razed, and thousands of families living amid the grand mausoleums face eviction. “You’re not at ease when you’re living. You’re not at ease even when you’re dead.” By ...

Cairo, Egypt's vibrant capital, is a unique synthesis of both historical and contemporary architecture. One of the most populated cities in Africa, this busy urban agglomeration has a long, rich ...