Throughout his glittering 30-year career, boxing great Muhammad Ali had some special memories with Egypt and Egyptians; visiting the country twice in 1964 and 1986. Ali, one of the iconic sporting ...

The first person to implement conscription in the Greater Syria region was Muhammad 'Ali; viceroy of Egypt, who conquered the region in 1832. He then faced extensive resistance mainly in two regions ...

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.