WADI KARKAR, Egypt (AP) — With a mix of nostalgia and sorrow, Egypt's Nubians look back at their lives in ancestral lands in southern Egypt as a peaceful era tied intimately to the Nile River. Since ...

Researchers had long understood that tattooing was a cultural practice in Nubia, a region along the Nile. However, poor ...

If you cannot see the music player below, download the free Flash Player. Hélène and Célia Faussart were surprised with their American success in 1999. Their record, Princesses Nubiennes, became the ...

Maju pointed me to a new paper on the genetics of Sudanese today. My interest was piqued, then not so much when I looked more closely. Genetic variation and population structure among Sudanese ...

TO OUTSIDE observers a decree issued by Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi in November 2014 may have seemed benign. With the stroke of his pen, Egypt’s president designated a stretch of mostly uninhabited land in ...

The place is bustling, as it is most nights. And there is pretty much no one here who would have stepped through the doors before the revolution. The previous head of the General Nubian Club, Mosaad ...

Nubians are a tribe of Eastern and Northern Africa, though their precise origin is unknown. It appears that the people of the Nubian or Nubba Hills often wandered about following their own economic ...

The construct of race was neither heard nor thought of during the two-thousand-year span included within the Saint Louis Art Museum’s presentation of “Nubia: Treasures of Ancient Africa.” And yet ...

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But other experts say the health risk is unclear. This is an Inside Science story. People in Egypt's western desert are drinking groundwater with naturally high levels of radium, a radioactive element ...