At a cultural festival in the Egyptian city of Luxor, the spotlight was on tahtib, which is part sport and part traditional ...

The year's most exciting discoveries included the site where a young George Washington stopped a friendly fire incident, the ...

Archaeologists recently discovered the remnants of an ancient Egyptian “pleasure boat” near the ruins of Cleopatra VII’s lost ...

The Pyramid of Unas may be small, but what lies inside is among the most important discoveries in Ancient Egyptian history. Its subterranean chambers contain the earliest known Pyramid Texts, etched ...

Every Thursday at 4 p. m. , bird moms around the world flock to a Florida woman’s online class they say has changed their ...

Egypt is working hard to prevent further escalation between Lebanon and Israel amid tensions over Hezbollah's disarmament.

The winter solstice is the astronomical start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, when the North Pole is tilted farthest ...

In the end, all my plans unravelled in unpredictable ways. What kept me grounded was really praying so much, letting go, ...

Dr. Bob Nicholson joins WIRED to answer the internet's most intriguing queries about Victorian England. How did people entertain themselves in England in the 1800's? Why was openly showing feelings ...

Long before Cleopatra and Hatshepsut, Ankhnespepy II amassed unprecedented political and religious power. Here's how.

The blockbuster gallery Networks of the Past that opens today at CSMVS, marks a milestone in Mumbai and India’s cultural timeline, with a collaboration linking ...

In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...