Cleopatra VII is one of those historical figures whose name sparks instant recognition, but how much do we really know about ...

After years of anticipation, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) beside the Pyramids of Giza is finally opening. Over 100,000 ...

Ancient Greeks encoded the secrets of their civilization in ways hidden in plain sight, shaping a legacy that endures through ...

In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, history is everything. And it’s not working for the benefit of the Zionist project in the ancient land of Palestine.

The discovery marked the first laboratory identification of contents from an inscribed Egyptian alabastron and reshapes ...

Furniture has always been more than just a collection of useful objects. They tell stories of human civilisation. From royal thrones to space-saving sofas, every piece we sit or sleep on carries ...

The University of Liverpool Library has curated a reading list for Books of the Month which is available and searchable for ...

Cleopatra was a brilliant intellectual shaped by Alexandria, where her Greek education forged her philosophy, science, and ...

Across Oman’s mountains, wadis and coasts, the scents of rose and frankincense tell a tale that bridges the country’s past ...

Querétaro's crying contests see "mourners" compete for a cash prize as part of the country's Day of the Dead celebrations.

Egypt is seeing a remarkable transformation of its maritime sector, with ports across the nation being reshaped as ...

The redesign of the Western Range of the British Museum, announced earlier this year, is the latest stage of a 272-year-long ...