The Metropolitan Museum of Art's new exhibition on ancient Egypt features nearly 100 pieces from international institutions ...

In the 19th century, Napoleon fused conquest with heritage. Expeditions to Egypt and Rome, and the building of Parisian monuments – the Arc de Triomphe and the Vendôme Column, both modeled on Roman ...

Edited by Erwin van Veen, a new collection of essays gives a plain English guide to future scenarios in Israel and Palestine ...

Halloween traditions originate from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which - in Ireland, way back in the day - marked ...

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed ...

Using whole-genome data from approx. 350 contemporary and historical mosquitoes, researchers, led by Princeton University and including scientists from London’s Natural History Museum, show that the ...

Two years after the October 7 massacre, responsibility for Israel’s worst peacetime failure remains unresolved. At the ...

Israeli and Egyptian security officials have been in contact throughout the war. Even in the absence of direct dialogue ...

Nearly 4000 years ago, and 1500 years before Pompeii was buried by volcanic ash, the Bronze Age city of Akrotiri was ...

Vietnam: Southeast Asia’s Budget Champion A one-bedroom furnished apartment in Hanoi’s Old Quarter costs $275 per month, ...

Rare photographs from a long-sealed Egyptian archaeological site are finally surfacing, revealing an enigmatic underground structure that has sparked intense debate among researchers for over a ...

The carbon-14 analysis produced striking results that challenge conventional wisdom about Bronze Age chronology. When comparing uncalibrated radiocarbon dates from the Egyptian artifacts with robust ...