Maynard Owen Williams was National Geographic's first foreign correspondent, and in 1923 he was on hand for an event the ...

Tutankhamun took the throne around 1332 BCE, aged eight or nine, and restored the traditional Egyptian polytheistic religion ...

In exclusive interview with The National, Sherif Fathy outlines plans for inauguration of Egypt's 'gift to the world' ...

Genetic analysis unlocks the past. We explore the DNA of historical figures like Thomas Jefferson, Chief Sitting Bull, King ...

3,500 years ago, Egypt entered the 18th Dynasty with a succession of kings and queens who were obsessed with wealth and power. They spent Egypt’s money on grandiose temple building projects at Karnak ...

The victim’s mother reportedly attempted to intervene during the alleged attack and was subsequently injured Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has ...

A century after the discovery of his golden tomb, Tutankhamun remains the most famous pharaoh on Earth. From his iconic death mask and dazzling treasures to the tragic mystery of his short life, the ...

The month of October has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in October 1925. • The Lerma River in Guanajuato, Mexico, floods on ...

ruled over during the New Kingdom, in the aftermath of his father — the revolutionary Akhenaten. He ruled from childhood and died young, at around 18, earning him the modern nickname of the boy king.

PANAMA CITY — On Sept. 28, a 3-year-old Panama City boy was struck by a pickup truck about 6:15 p.m. and died hours later. According to a news release from the Florida Highway Patrol, the child was ...

Earlier this week, Stockholm post-punkers Viagra Boys were on The Daily Show, and frontman Sebastian Murphy wore an Adidas track jacket with the Viagra Boys logo on it. I was like, “Oh, that looks ...

A young Gazan boy dubbed "Amir," who traveled to a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) distribution site and was reported as having been killed by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in May, has been found ...