A family cleaning their backyard in New Orleans discovered an unusual marble tablet with some characters in Latin. Daniella ...

Art Deco became the defining style of the interwar years. But its bold glamour rested on a questionable patchwork of ...

The plague of Akhetaten has long been cited as a possible explanation for the mysterious abandonment of ancient Egypt's short ...

Countries including Turkey, Spain, and South Africa pressured Egypt to 'prevent Netanyahu from attending the Gaza summit due ...

The energy on opening day felt less like a post-Brexit correction and more like the city snapping back into its golden ...

Syed Hasan Javed, former director of the China Studies Center at Pakistan's National University of Sciences and Technology, emphasized that any analysis of Chinese-style modernization cannot be ...

In this painting, The Banquet of Cleopatra, also by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770), Cleopatra’s pearl is in her outstretched hand as she likely tells Mark Antony in regal Roman dress how she ...

On the borderlands of early civilizations, people who considered one another alien met in moments of trade, warfare or simple human curiosity.

He is the first person from an Arab country and the second from an African nation to be named director-general of the UN's ...

Art Basel Qatar to feature 84 artist presentations by 87 galleries when the fair debuts in Doha next February.

In her humble home on the red soil of the Green Kalahari, 92-year-old Katrina Esau listened intently as her two ...

The Hanging Gardens, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are also believed to have been built during ...