Heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali (left) shakes hands with Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918 - 1970, right), watched by Ali's manager Jabir Herbert Muhammad (1929 - 2008, centre), circa 1964.

The remarkable historic residence was built by Prince Muhammad Ali Tawfik in the early 1900s. The palace uniquely exhibits Egypt's modern history through a unique blend of Ottoman, Persian and ...

There's not much that hasn't been written about Muhammad Ali.A boxing legend who transcended his sport, the 74-year-old is known to many and will be forgotten by few.But there still remains an element ...

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the restoration of a historic warehouse of weapons dating back to the era of Muhammad Ali Pasha in Old Cairo, as part of a wider project to ...

Former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, whose record-setting boxing career, flair for showmanship and political stands made him one of the best-known figures of the 20th century, died on ...

But his earthshaking had only begun. Soon he announced he had become a Muslim with a new name: Muhammad Ali. In 1967, after being denied conscientious objector status, Ali refused military induction.