The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially certified Egypt as malaria-free. The achievement marks the culmination of ...

The ancient Israelites played an important role in the development of the three major Abrahamic religions: Judaism, ...

There were muses specifically for comedy, tragedy and even erotica. The oldest was Calliope, mother of the legendary musician ...

Tracing the history of deep fried food is a complex process ... such as pots and tomb offerings to help tell the story of ...

Malaria in Egypt can be traced back to ancient times – but the WHO Director-General says the disease ‘now belongs to its ...

Eventually, nine muses were identified, covering every branch of the arts, in the ancient Greek poet Hesiod's introduction to Theogony , his epic poem about mythical stories and characters (circa ...

After successfully ascending to the peak of the Cheops Pyramid, it returned unharmed. In the days that followed, Rambo became ...

Billed as the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilisation, the Grand Egyptian Museum holds more ...

Malaria has been traced as far back as 4,000 BCE in Egypt, with genetic evidence of the disease found in Tutankhamun and ...

The J. Paul Getty Museum presents Ancient Thrace and the Classical World: Treasures from Bulgaria, Romania, and Greece, an ...