Egypt is experiencing a tourism boom despite regional instability and rising fuel costs, thanks to improved infrastructure, ...

Let me start with a confession: I’m not really into cruising. Being trapped on a huge floating hotel and shuffling round ...

For the 700th anniversary of a royal monastery, researchers conducted a special excavation that uncovered archaeological ...

In antiquity, Heliopolis served as a primary religious center for the worship of Ra - indicated by the Al-Masalla obelisk of ...

During Japan's Kofun Period (250–538 AD), no fully centralized imperial state governed the archipelago, but a powerful Yamato polity was gradually consolidating authority over much of western Japan.

The tomb of Elisenda of Montcada has long fascinated experts. But the team was surprised to learn that burials supposedly ...

As kids, many of us treated history like that one school subject we couldn’t wait to escape. It seemed packed with endless ...