Meroe, 150 miles north of Khartoum, served as a necropolis for the kings and queens of Kush for close to 600 years. Matt Stirn Why Sudan’s Remarkable Ancient Civilization Has Been Overlooked by ...

The pyramids of Meroë in Sudan are among the best pyramid sites of ancient Nubia. From the 3rd century BCE, the Kushites in Meroë built more than 200 pyramids as tombs for kings and queens ...

The mysterious rulers of Nubia, in present-day Sudan, erected hundreds of tombs and temples that rival Cairo’s. HISTORY & CULTURE These mighty pyramids were built by one of Africa’s earliest ...

The European Union has sanctioned a Russian national and the subsidiary of Russia’s Wagner Group in Sudan, Meroe Gold, for facilitating the exploitation of Sudan’s gold wealth, after a CNN ...

The war in Sudan has killed an estimated 150,000 people and pushed 10 million into exile. The Sudan National Museum, opened more than 50 years ago, houses objects rescued from an area flooded by ...

Since a French explorer first described the cemetery at Meroe in the early nineteenth century, archaeologists have identified the remains of more than 220 royal pyramids in Sudan.

Every day, Mahmoud Suleiman strides along the dunes between the pyramids of the royal necropolis of Meroe, about 250 kilometres north of Khartoum. The site, known locally as Bajrawiya, is a ...

Sudan boasts even more pyramids than Egypt, but its treasured archaeological heritage is increasingly under threat from its brutal civil war. "Today Sudan is a country that's synonymous with ...

The European Union has sanctioned a Russian national and the subsidiary of Russia's Wagner Group in Sudan, Meroe Gold, for facilitating the exploitation of Sudan's gold wealth, after a CNN ...