In 1798, during the French Revolutionary Wars, General Napoleon Bonaparte sailed with a French army to Egypt. The plan was to conquer the wealthy Ottoman province and deal a major blow to British ...

In case of abuse, Egypt’s military buildup seems harmless—until ... aligned regimes like Syria and later also Iraq. With deep British ties, he sought to maintain stability, but by the 1960s ...

The tomb of Thutmose II, who ruled about 3,500 years ago, was discovered by an Egyptian-British team near the Valley of the ...

Colonel Richard Hawkins, a trustee at the Royal Engineers Museum, which could face calls from Ethiopia to return items - Crown Copyright British Army units are facing ...

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has unveiled 623 state-of-the-art armoured fighting vehicles as the British Army looks to bolster its firepower amidst rising global tensions. The Boxer armoured ...

Britain invaded Abyssinia in 1868 after Emperor Tewodros II took European hostages over a delayed letter to Queen Victoria British Army units are facing a battle over artefacts looted from ...

Egypt announced that an ancient tomb was recently discovered, marking the first such royal tomb uncovered in over 100 years, ...

A joint Egyptian-British mission has identified an ancient tomb near Luxor as that of King Thutmose II, marking the first discovery of a pharaonic royal tomb in more than 100 years, Egypt's Ministry ...

The Ajax armed reconnaissance vehicle (ARV) and joint fires observer vehicle (FOV) will soon enter operational use with the British Army after many years of delay. The British Army expects to achieve ...

The British Army has become embroiled in a reparations row after facing calls to return "looted" treasures to Ethiopia. In the aftermath of an 1868 expedition that saw the defeat of an Ethiopian ...

British military figures were reportedly markedly less diplomatic than Mr Healey in expressing their reservations about the Trump-Putin initiative. Newsnight political editor Nick Watt said ...