Archaeologists and restoration specialists began the painstaking work at Queen Hatshepsut's mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahari ...

Hatshepsut rose to become one of Egypt’s most successful rulers, overseeing trade expeditions, monumental temples, and a ...

Track and field has been around for centuries, and has a bevy of fascinating facts — here are 12 of them. Track and field is one of the oldest sports in history. It was one of the ancient Olympic ...

As John Adams once said, facts are stubborn things. No matter how the world dislikes them, they remain true. A lot of uncomfortable facts and inconvenient truths were thrown around the United Nations ...

"One of the things that she claimed was that her mother had been impregnated by the sun god Amon-Ra." Elizabeth Day's interest in the female pharaoh Hatshepsut was sparked by a trip to Egypt less than ...

In the late 19th century, the English biologist and philosopher Thomas Henry Huxley —a man known as “Darwin’s Bulldog” for his fierce defense of evolutionary science—offered a sobering observation ...

On Thursday evening, Governor of Luxor, Eng. Abdel Mottaleb Amara, and Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, welcomed King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia. This visit is the first by ...

I was in the employees’ clinic to seek medical clearance after an encounter with a respiratory infection, which took quite some time to recover from. Half-jokingly, my attending physician said that ...

This story is part of Women of Impact, a National Geographic project centered around women breaking barriers in their fields, changing their communities, and inspiring action. Join the conversation in ...

It’s moving day at East Lake Golf Club, and Russell Henley finds himself T1 with Tommy Fleetwood to start the round. After a bogey-free Friday, the U.S. Ryder Cup qualifier is looking to take home his ...