An ancient, 4,000-year-old tomb has been discovered in Egypt by archaeologists and has shed light on a ruler from four millennia ago. The discovery has captured the imaginations of Egyptians, ...

It's been 226 years since researchers unearthed a priceless ancient artifact that helped to reveal the secrets of a lost ...

BP announced it had capped its crippled underwater well that sent millions of barrels of crude gushing into the Gulf of ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 15. Check what happened ...

Centuries after Europe’s colonial scramble, the fight to reclaim looted masterpieces, from West African “talking drums” to ...

Belgian authorities returned an approximately 2,000-year-old Egyptian sarcophagus to Egypt on Friday, after it was confiscated by police in Brussels a decade ago. Prosecutors stated that the ancient ...

Belgian authorities on Friday said they had handed over a roughly 2,000-year-old sarcophagus to Egypt, a decade after it was ...

Belgian authorities on Friday said they had handed over a roughly 2,000-year-old sarcophagus to Egypt, a decade after it was ...

Belgium returns a 2,000-year-old Ptolemaic sarcophagus to Egypt after a decade-long investigation, marking a major act of ...

The 5,000-Year Secret History of the Watermelon Ancient Hebrew texts and Egyptian tomb paintings reveal the origins of our favorite summertime fruit.

Cats domesticated themselves, ancient DNA shows A comprehensive survey of cat genes suggests that even after felines wandered into our lives, they remained largely unchanged for thousands of years.