The newly excavated 4,500-year-old valley temple from ancient Egypt holds a "public calendar" and a roof for astronomical ...

Every four years, the FIFA World Cup lands in a new country and with it comes an almost inevitable wave of controversy. From ...

There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, ...

The tournament was first held in the Sudanese capital Khartoum in 1957 and brought together only three national teams: Egypt, ...

Though most of the people working there were true believers, there were some who seemed to understand things were not quite what they seemed.

We are living through an age in which change has become a constant shock. Global power balances are shifting, the world economy is repeatedly shaken, and the very nature of conflict is being rewritten ...

It is a competition that has outlived governments, eras and football fashions, yet remains the clearest stage on which African nations measure themselves.

His reign was legendary, but his afterlife was an epic all its own. Looted by tomb robbers, moved by priests to hide from thieves, and even given a modern passport by the Egyptian government—the body ...

So, he sank a trial trench into what the locals called Mohenjo Daro, “the Mound of the Dead Men”. Within days he pulled out square steatite seals bearing a horned figure seated in yoga posture and an ...

Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the ...

Explore the emerging threats posed by the Houthis and the need for a proactive strategy to counter extremist forces in the ...

Archaeologists working in Egypt have brought to light a remarkably preserved funerary papyrus that specialists are already ...