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

He was one of those actors who didn’t play roles – he lived them. Mimis Fotopoulos, with his distinctive smile and genuine ...

Candice Millard's 2011 book “Destiny of the Republic" is the source material for the new series, "Death by Lightning." ...

The absolute brilliance of Ioannis Metaxas undoubtedly left its mark on Greek history when, on October 28th, 1940, he refused ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on October 29. Check what happened ...

On 1 November, leaders from across the globe will arrive in Cairo to take part in a one-of-a-kind international event: the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on the Pyramids Plateau and its ...

On the far side of the mighty Tatras sits modest Prešov, a town that has stood since time immemorial. Known to some as the “Slovak Seattle” for its gigantic footprint on the Slovak music scene ...

Today, October 29, marks 85 years since the Foleshill gas works raid which destroyed the roof of St Laurence's Church ...

The inscription reading " Clemes Stam " connects this burial artifact to one of Europe's most prestigious swordmaking centers during the Renaissance period. The sword emerged from the ruins of the ...

Paris police have acknowledged major gaps in the Louvre’s defenses on Wednesday — turning this month’s dazzling daylight ...

This impossibly preserved historic district in the Texas Hill Country operates on a completely different timeline than the rest of modern civilization, where the primary concern seems to be moving at ...

The C&O Canal Towpath runs alongside the river, providing miles of flat, scenic terrain for walking, running, or cycling. The path follows the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, once a vital ...