Among the most ancient artifacts uncovered were hand axes estimated to be approximately 1.5 million years old. The discoveries were focused on the Al-Shabakah area, which was once a large lake ...

The Soviet Government yesterday declared that it will give “full support” to the Arab states in the opposition the latter have announced to Israel’s plan to draw Jordan River waters through ...

Within the cemetery, the team found coffins holding the remains of ancient Egyptians. While excavating the cemetery, the team also found the remains of bows and arrowheads — weapons that would ...

Since Islamist rebels overthrew the Assad dictatorship in Syria, Egypt, with parallels in its own recent history, has watched warily. By Vivian Yee Reporting from Cairo Soon after Islamist rebels ...

Archaeologists excavating the region in Egypt where King Tutankhamun was discovered have shared a game changing discovery with authorities which they say “reconstructs history,” as we ...

Ahmad Hasaballah / Getty Images Ancient Egypt was primarily ruled by men, with only a handful of women successfully coming to power. One of them was Hatshepsut, the sixth pharaoh of the 18th ...

Syrian tank gunners started shelling a tractor cultivating a hitherto undisputed field in the Tel Katzir Syrian near Lake Tiberias today after a relatively quiet morning. It was the sixth attack ...

it’s all about ancient Egypt. The exhibition is bringing together over 200 incredible items from the V&A archives, many of which have never been on public display before! Highlights include a ...