Are loud, high-attendance concerts damaging the Pyramids? A Cairo-based NGO believes so, and it’s filed a lawsuit in an effort to prevent future shows from taking place at the Great Pyramids of Giza.

Statue of Tutankhamun, jewellery and other historical artifacts among ‘landmark’ and ‘first-of-its-kind’ exhibition in the ...

Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human ...

The plague theory emerged primarily from ancient texts rather than physical evidence. Hittite plague prayers from the late 14th century BC describe a devastating epidemic that allegedly originated ...

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

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 ...

"Divine Egypt," a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features nearly 250 artifacts representing the rich ...

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.