On a stopover in Saudi Arabia, the writer strolls along the corniche, lingers over coffee and explores the historic heart of ...

The history of our cities has been written in water.

The history of our cities has been written in water. In Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Indus valley, the first urban settlements were built around ...

History's baton is passed from one generation to the next, propelling humanity's progress forward as we respond to the challenges of our times. Looking back at the tumultuous year of 2025, Chinese ...

The Global Peace Index 2025 released by the Australia-based Institute for Economics and Peace reveals that there are ...

CAIRO (AP) — A boat belonging to an Egyptian pharaoh was put on display Tuesday in the Grand Egyptian Museum’s exhibition hall while being reassembled in real time. The cedarwood boat, one of two that ...

We walk you through the incestuous, murderous, and surprisingly relatable world of Egyptian deities at The Met.

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a 4,500-year-old valley temple belonging to a sprawling solar complex ...

Beneath the shifting waters of Alexandria's eastern harbor, on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, lie the drowned remnants of a ...

The most recent excavation, 10 miles south of Cairo, builds off work at a so-called sun temple that began in 2021.

Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient ...