There was something about art couple Dinah Priestley and Tony Burton that defined Peak Wellington, as in the cheerful muslin-shirted Wellington of the 70s and 80s when hippies roamed the Te Aro plains ...

Egyptian astrology blends ancient wisdom with divine guidance from gods like Ra and Thoth. Each zodiac sign receives a daily ...

Ancient Persians believed the sky was blue because it reflected a massive sapphire beneath the Earth, giving the stone cosmic symbolism. Kings, priests, and rulers wore sapphires to signal wisdom, ...

Inside the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum: six things you didn’t know about its history, scale, galleries, Tutankhamun ...

The moments when four ancient worlds faced disaster are brought to life in an epic new series exploring Rome, Egypt, the Aztecs and the samurai of Japan. Drawing on the beautiful art and artefacts ...

Egypt's National Elections Authority (NEA) revealed a surprising number of electoral districts from which formal complaints ...

Just how long is disputed by researchers – with some seeking to disprove any ties to ancient Egypt – but what is sure is that ...

While Donald Trump seems to have a special obsession with gold, he certainly isn't the first. A look at gold's timeless value ...

“Parallel Frames” exhibition is held as part of the 46 th Cairo International Film Festival. The exhibition features a group ...

Archaeologists working at Tuna el-Gebel in Minya, Egypt, uncovered an extensive catacomb containing millions of mummified ...

As the fighting intensified, resulting in the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seizing control of El Fasher and the withdrawal of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Joint Operations Command, waves of ...

Mythology, folklore and even the Bible tell us that giants once roamed the Earth. And, it turns out, there’s evidence to back ...