There’s nothing new about our modern obsession with playing and watching sports – they were popular in ancient Greek and ...

King Djoser of Egypt ordered his chief architect, Imhotep, to design a tomb like no other - The Step Pyramid of Djoser.

Today, when one thinks of the origin of sports and athletic competitions, the ancient Greeks often come to mind. Although ...

Most foreign visitors to Egypt stick to the Nile Valley or the Red Sea coast, but that's to miss the bulk of this huge ...

An archaeological site that used to be a garbage dump has revealed the extraordinarily preserved mummy of an elite woman from ...

Nestled in the heart of the Italian capital whose hills bear silent witness to the most decadent customs throughout the ages, ...

Ancient Greek sailors, whose sails caught the winds of curiosity and ambition, were among the earliest to venture beyond ...

Caligula was adored by the people of Rome, too, in part because of their love for Germanicus but also out of sympathy for the ...

Egypt’s tourism sector is thriving but just like in some parts of Europe and Asia – it’s starting to feel the pinch of ...

A study led by the UAB has revealed a practice that history has overlooked for millennia. An interdisciplinary study led by ...

Egypt has an impressive history of hosting major international sports events, like AFCON and the IHF Championships. Read more ...