LUXOR, Egypt — Militants tried to attack the ancient temple of Karnak in southern Egypt on Wednesday, with a suicide bomber blowing himself up and two gunmen battling police. No sightseers were ...

An Egyptian tourist guide walks through the ruins of the Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt, Thursday, June 11, 2015. Militants tried to attack the ancient temple of Karnak in southern Egypt on ...

The Karnak Temple Complex is situated about 3 miles north of central Luxor along the East Bank of the Nile River. No public transportation is available nearby, but the property does have free on ...

Karnak is an ancient Egyptian temple precinct located on the east bank of the Nile River in Thebes (modern-day Luxor). It covers more than 100 hectares, an area larger than some ancient cities.

Police thwarted an attack at the Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt, on Wednesday, killing two of three armed assailants, the country’s Interior Ministry said.

LUXOR, Mar 7: Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery at the ancient Karnak Temple complex near Luxor, Egypt: a 2,600-year-old pot containing a treasure trove of gold jewelry and statuettes ...