Having a lot of children can cause headaches when settling issues of inheritance. Even more so when a royal throne is part of ...

A team of archaeologists from the University of Manchester has unearthed the remains of the ancient city of Imet in the Tell ...

The story of Greeks in Alexandria goes back more than two millennia, when Alexander the Great established the city.

A second city has been uncovered below Egypt's iconic pyramids of Giza, according to Italian archaeologists who discovered ...

Ancient Egypt had many impressive pharaohs, but which of them were especially fearsome warriors? Here are just some who ...

Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program,” Milton Friedman observed decades ago. Such applies to two current ...

The fact that Ramesses II lived to around age 90 was, in itself, quite a feat in ancient Egypt. At the time "most people died ...

Residents of Iran’s capital were seen leaving the city and shops and the historic Grand Bazaar were closed Tuesday, the fifth ...

Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez arrived at a Pennsylvania federal prison on Tuesday to begin serving an 11-year sentence for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting as ...

Israel conflict, three generations of one British family say they remain stranded in the northern city of Haifa with no obvious safe passage home ...

On April 8th, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt announced the discovery of “The Rise of Aten,” a city in Luxor ...

James Eden, 72, flew to Israel last Monday for a six-day Christian pilgrimage but has now found himself trapped in a ...