Pyramids are believed to be burial mounds for the rich and the elite in ancient Egypt. However, a study has now found that the pyramids in Egypt and Sudan might also hold the remains of the poor.

This photo taken on April 14, 2025 shows the Giza Pyramids at sunset seen from Cairo, Egypt. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on April 14, 2025 shows the Giza Pyramids at sunset seen from Cairo ...

For the first half of the twentieth century, Sudan was a joint protectorate of Egypt and the United Kingdom, known as the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium. Egypt and the United Kingdom signed a treaty ...

About 30 percent of Sudan’s 48 million people – more than 14 million – have been forced to flee their homes. Amnesty International documents 36 cases of women and girls as young as 15 ...

A top Sudanese army official greeted troops in the Republican Palace on Tuesday after the military gained control of the palace from a paramilitary group. Sudan’s military chief Gen. Abdel-Fattah ...

However, a study has now found that the pyramids in Egypt and Sudan might also hold the remains of the poor. Scientists studied the archaeological site of Tombos in Sudan and found that "pyramid ...

Sudan on Tuesday marked two years of a war that has killed tens of thousands of people, displaced 13 million and triggered the world's worst humanitarian crisis. Meanwhile, violence continues in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir, right, and ...

Many came from the Napatan era in the eighth and seventh centuries B.C., when pharaohs from Sudan ruled over much of ancient Egypt, or from the later Meroitic kingdom that built pyramids in Sudan.

UK announces £120m aid package for Sudan - as Lammy warns 'much of the world continues to look away' At a conference in London, Foreign Secretary David Lammy is expected to say "the brutal war in ...

Senior diplomats and aid officials from around the world are gathering in London on Tuesday to find a pathway to end the brutal civil war in Sudan. The one-day conference is being hosted by the UK, ...