The ancient Giza pyramids are a bucket-list destination for many globetrotters heading to Egypt, but the sight of the camels and horses languishing in front of them is less breathtaking. Following ...

For over a week now, Ahmed Awni has struggled to offload any of the "prime" cuts of camel haunch that dangle on bloodied hooks outside his Cairo butcher's stall. He's tried a few gimmicks—"Buy 5 kilos ...

Embracing the holiday spirit, a camel owner in Egypt dressed his camel in festive attire. With the ancient Pyramids of Giza ...

Egyptian camel and horse owners are leading a backlash against efforts to clean up the site of the famed Giza Pyramids, protesting against plans to push the animals and their handlers further from the ...

ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - On a desert track in eastern Egypt camels race across the sand, urged on by their young jockeys and a convoy of cars speeding alongside them. The race is part of an annual ...

A smiling camel photobombed three tourists traveling through Egypt. Friends Hossam Antikka, 20, Karem Abdelaziz, 22, and Misara Salah, 24, mugged for the camera during a recent trip to the pyramids ...

BIRQASH, Egypt — The sun is high and it’s a slow day for selling and there’s not much for a camel trader to do except scatter hay and greens and listen to the big beasts munch. It sounds like shoes on ...

Although I was inclined to frantic groin grabbing, inarticulate moaning, and random curling into balls, the last day of the holiday was a good one by any standards. The itinerary had me trying a ...

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