As one of history's most famous figures, many stop to wonder what Cleopatra VII Philopator really looked like.

Alexander the Great established himself as Emperor of Asia and urged his generals to marry Persian women in the Susa weddings.

A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...

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As we pause to remember King’s legacy, here’s a look back at his defining years in pictures.

The "multisensory star chef soirée" starring chef Umberto Bombana raised money for the Arthritis Society Canada ...

Qatar says Israel and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire starting on Sunday to halt the devastating 15-month war in Gaza. Israeli attacks kill at least 38 Palestinians in Gaza on Tuesday, raising death ...