FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L pits England, Croatia, Ghana and Panama together in one of the toughest pools, featuring European ...

A remarkable 2,000-year-old sandstone stele depicting the Roman emperor Tiberius as an Egyptian pharaoh has been unearthed at the Karnak temple complex in Luxor, Egypt. Discovered during the ...

Evidence from Jerash shows the Justinian plague reshaped communities, exposing hidden migration patterns and the human impact of pandemic crises. “A plague is upon us” was likely a familiar expression ...

The colossal rock-cut Ad Deir Monastery facade in Petra, Jordan, stands against a dramatic sunset sky. Its intricate sandstone architecture dominates the rugged, arid landscape. (ChiemSeherin/Pixabay) ...

Seventy years ago this week, McDonald’s opened in northwest suburban Des Plaines. No one except for its Oak Park-raised owner ...

From Ancient Egypt to Modern China, how parasitic worms have shaped human health and world history.

The texts span a vast expanse of time. The oldest shards date back to the third century B.C.E., featuring tax receipts penned ...

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For Women's History Month, I wanted to highlight Hatshepsut, who was forgotten to history for over three millennia and is still not quite a household name. While Cleopatra and Nefertiti are much ...

Egypt’s tourism sector breaks records in 2025, and Memphis Tours steps up with new packages, expert guides, and a wider range of experiences for 2026. CAIRO, EGYPT ...

Think you’ll forget it? Write it down. Apparently, this approach for remembering grocery lists, house chores, deliveries, and the like was also a huge part of life for ancient Egyptians living over ...

Two decades after groundbreaking, the Grand Egyptian Museum finally opened last November—roughly the same amount of time it took to build the Great Pyramid next door. Spanning 5.4 million square feet ...