After a wait of more than two decades, the Grand Egyptian Museum has welcomed visitors into 12 of its galleries – Tamara Davison travels to Cairo to find out if the treasures within are enough to enti ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the royal tomb of King Thutmose II in a site situated west of Egypt’s Valley of Kings. When the ...

Acacia, gum and palm trees once shielded the neighborhood from encroaching dunes, but they’ve gradually disappeared. The trees have either died of thirst or have been cut down by residents needing ...

Scientists blasted the Great Pyramid with electromagnetic waves, finding it focused and amplified the energy into hidden ...

Jabalia, Gaza Strip - Recent After more than a year of displacement, a Palestinian woman and her family are finally able to return to their hometown in northern Gaza, only to find their home reduced ...

African American civil rights leader Malcolm X was assassinated inside Harlem’s Audubon Ballroom in New York on 1965. Also, ...

David McCullough is one of the most popular historians and writers of the past 50 years. Although he passed away in 2022 at the age of 89, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author made past presidents like ...

Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

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