I was privileged to spend the Ramadan fasting period in this remarkable city. That year, Ramadan coincided with the Easter ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is not just a national project for Ethiopia--it has broader implications for the ...

A team of Egyptian and American scientists found the tomb, believed to be 3,600 years old, nearly 23 feet underground at Abydos, an ancient city south of Cairo.

Opened in 1923, the Freer Gallery showcases American paintings from the late 19th century aesthetic movement, plus art from China, Egypt ... of Asian Art website. DC Monuments Night Tour with ...

Archaeologists discovered the tomb of an unknown pharaoh from a tumultuous, war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Now they're ...

Socially responsible tourism can take many forms. The cultural exchange offered by a trip to a rural island offers a window ...

A research team’s astonishing claims that they discovered massive underground structures extending hundreds of feet deep ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city ...

Cherry blossom season is in full swing in Washington, D.C., with the trees reaching peak bloom on Friday, according to the National Park Service. Originally a gift from Japan to the United States ...

Two young people are dead and several others were injured when a house party spiraled into chaos and gun violence, local officials in Washington state said. Just after midnight, Pierce County ...