Before dawn on October 22, hundreds of visitors gathered at Abu Simbel in southern Egypt, with some sleeping outside ...

The 84th anniversary of the Battle of El Alamein was commemorated on October 17 at the Memorial to the Greeks who fell in the ...

The American University in Cairo (AUC) hosted From Tomb to Text: Talks on Coptic History, a one-day international conference ...

Rare black-and-white photographs document 120 years of excavations at Hattusa, revealing the monumental architecture of the ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum is preparing to celebrate the first anniversary of its opening, which falls on November 1st, by organizing a rich program of ...

From rare solar eclipse in Egypt and Norway's spectacular fjords to millennium celebrations in France and hidden gems in Asia ...

A new animated film turns a museum visit into a lesson on how everyone can help protect the past. The film follows a group of ...

Many fossils found in the early 20th century were given a quick glance before being labeled and stored, but a second look ...

For centuries, historians assumed the Amazon rainforest was too dense and harsh to support massive ancient cities. The ...

NICOSIA – The Cypriot government and Italian energy giant Eni are moving ahead with the signing of contracts worth up to $1.8 ...

Archbishop Symeon of Sinai announced Saturday that he had decided to sign an agreement with the Egyptian government ...

First comprehensive database of looted items returned by museums and collectors suggests articles worth at least $2bn have ...