The Phoenicians developed their ancient civilization with profits from the lucrative maritime trade of the Mediterranean.

The remains of former prime minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was laid to rest with full state funeral honours at Makam Pahlawan in Kuala Lumpur at 2.30pm on Tuesday (April 15). Thousands of mourners ...

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are restoring the legend of a forgotten superpower.

Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing. That's according to a new study that challenges ...

They found some Khamun ground. Archaeologists have discovered a 3,400-year-old town that was possibly erected by King ...

Gold is prized for its beauty and rarity but it is also indestructible, the same piece changing forms through history and ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

Seeing the longest eclipse in our lifetime is just the start of an unforgettable trip to visit remnants of an ancient civilization.

The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has been both a blessing and a curse, sparking centuries of conflict over control of ...

Retold had a more user-friendly UI and retooled the original game’s units and animations, among other improvements. At the ...

With his cavalier cruelty, Miller, the White House Deputy Chief of Staff, seems to have forgotten that we, too, were once ...

There's been ongoing debats about the the Yonaguni Monument following its discovery in the 1980s by local diver, Kihachiro ...