Egyptians may have harnessed hydraulic power not only for agriculture and transport but also for building pyramids. This ...

The capybara — a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig — is the latest “it” animal to get star treatment in ...

Researchers found evidence that hydraulic systems might have been used to build Egypt's Step Pyramid of Djoser 4,500 years ...

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Almost 4,000 years ago, an unknown scholar in ancient Mesopotamia wrote the first known book on a series of clay tablets. The ...

Many ancient civilisations have emerged throughout the African continent's history, laying the groundwork for contemporary ...

A symbolic tradition across the world, colorful Easter eggs are synonymous with the holiday. The Easter egg museum in ...

Hamas late Thursday signaled rejection of Israel's latest truce proposal and called for a "comprehensive" deal to end the 18-month-long war. The comment by the Palestinian militants' chief negotiator ...

As France’s second-largest city, Marseille combines the best of an energetic urban center and a laid-back Mediterranean beach ...

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Amazingly, Sudan has twice as many pyramids as Egypt — but why? Who built the Sudan pyramids? Did the Egyptians influence the ...

Jesus Christ's body and the Ark of the Covenant are inside the Great Pyramid of Giza, a British scientist claims. But his research has now hit a hurdle. World | Trending ...