A better experienced US diplomat should have explained to Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff that he was not cutting a real ...

A new book by the artist Dorothy Cross tells the remarkable story of Cecil, UCC’s Egyptian mummy, and his return home ...

Hatshepsut—who became the most powerful female pharaoh in Egyptian history after his death—built the burial chamber in his honor. A ceiling bedecked in yellow stars on a blue background and ...

Heritage Music of the Arab World' is a series by Ahram Online, in partnership with the AMAR Foundation (Foundation For Arab ...

Echoes of Egypt’s ancient design permeate the interiors ... The Grand Egyptian Museum, with the Giza pyramid complex in the background But what of the collection itself? In January, the museum ...

If you're near Eden Gardens to attend IPL 2025, these landmarks in Kolkata offer a perfect mix of nostalgia, culture, and ...

Laila Lalami’s speculative novel about a police state that detains people over what they see when they sleep holds itself ...

1780 – The British Gazette and Sunday Monitor was published for the first time. It was the first Sunday newspaper in Britain. 1793 – The Holy Roman Emperor formally declared war on France.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's engaging "Recasting the Past" exhibition looks at the antiquarian spirit in China since the 12th century.

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and gave birth to the Earth, the ...