Dive into the sands of ancient Egypt and uncover the captivating story of Osiris, the god-king destined to die not once, but twice! We'll piece together the scattered fragments of his life (literally ...

Ten years after the fall of Palmyra to the so-called Islamic-State, and as Syrians return to their cities following the fall ...

Whether standing stones, nondescript mounds, or lines in the earth, ancient civilizations have left signs of their existence that must have held deep meaning for them that is now lost to time.

Located at the crossroads of several trade routes from the 2nd millennium B.C., Aleppo was ruled successively by the Hittites, Assyrians, Arabs, Mongols, Mamelukes and Ottomans. The 13th-century ...

“Our mission is to make sure that any foreign fighter who is here, who joined ISIS from a foreign country and came into Syria, they will die here in Syria,” said Brett McGurk, the top U.S ...

Chimpanzees and humans last shared a common ancestor around 6 million years ago. Scientists suspect this ancient ancestor must have been a drummer — using beats to communicate. “Our ability to ...

(C. S. Fuchs/Niedersächsisches Landesamt für Denkmalpflege via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ...

However, defence senior counsel Michael O’Higgins said there was no evidence that Lisa Smith tried to recruit anyone to Isis, or that she tried to fundraise for them. ‘There’s not a shred of ...

The temple is considered the center of mythological stories where Isis resurrects Osiris and gives birth to Horus.

Authorities later announced they had opened a criminal investigation into the incident, amid fears that the gunmen could be part of an ISIS cell. Dagestan, a Muslim country, has suffered several ...

But what exactly is the Conclave, and how long is it set to last? Here's everything you need to know about this ancient process of choosing the leader of the Vatican. Conclave is an extremely ...