Egypt
U.S. sends stolen ancient gold coffin back to Egypt
U.S. authorities, working with international counterparts, followed the trail of a stolen artifact from Egypt. Learn how the treasure made its way home.
40th anniversary of Egypt-Israel peace deal celebrated
Forty years ago, Egypt and Israel signed a historic peace treaty that ended more than 30 years of war between the two countries.
The Camp David Accords, 40 years later
Four decades ago, the Camp David Accords ushered in a new era of Middle East peacemaking. Here's how Egypt and Israel have benefited in the time since.
U.S. helps Egypt preserve antiquities
U.S.-Egyptian teamwork is protecting many of Egypt's most historic sites, including the Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, from groundwater and other threats.
The U.S. stands with Egypt against terrorism
The United States condemns the November 24 attack that killed and wounded scores of worshippers at a mosque in Egypt.
Exhibit explores role of cats in ancient Egypt
Long before cat videos took over the Internet, cats had a starring role in ancient Egypt. Learn about them through a new exhibit, Divine Felines.
U.S. helps Egypt preserve bird-themed mosaics [video]
In Egypt's ancient port city of Alexandria, visitors are discovering the exquisite bird-themed mosaics of a Greco-Roman villa from over 2,000 years ago.
Nations join to restore Cairo’s Islamic art museum
After a monumental international effort, the Egyptian Museum of Islamic Art, closed by a terrorist bomb, is once again open to the public.
Stolen Egyptian treasures are homeward bound
Thanks to a groundbreaking agreement between Egypt and the U.S., some priceless Egyptian antiquities stolen by looters are being returned.