Nile River

On a tiny island on the world's second-largest freshwater lake two nations wage Africa's "smallest war." An iron-clad tortoise of rock and sheet metal juts from Lake Victoria, christened after ...

Years ago, I visited Egypt. The pyramids are, of course, awesome in their ancient majesty and mystery. The ...

As I sat on the sun deck outside my riverboat cabin, overlooking the surrounding scene, many of the ...

Commentary Whiskey is for drinking. Water is for fighting. In less colorful words, securing water is worth going ...

Egypt is a land of mystique and enigma, with one foot firmly anchored in the past and the ...