Rivers have been an essential part of human civilization for millennia, providing water, transport, and fertile land for agriculture. But have you ever wondered which river is the longest on Earth?

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Ancient Egypt was shaped more by its geography than anything else. The Nile River and the deserts that frame it defined Egypt’s agriculture, religion, politics, and architecture. The Nile was not just ...

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Thoth—was “floated out,” marking a major ...

Professor of Geology and Water Resources at Cairo University, Abbas Sharaqi, noted that the flooding of some agricultural land on the banks of the Nile River in Egypt is a dire sign of Ethiopia’s lack ...

The Nile is the world’s longest river—which is impressive enough ... (Getty) If you were a fan of geography, you might remember lessons on the Yangtze in China from grade school. The Yangtze is the ...

Viking announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Amun—was floated out on Thursday, marking a significant construction milestone and the first time the vessel has touched water.