In the slaveholding South, ancient Egypt and its pharaohs became a way to justify slavery. For abolitionists and African Americans, biblical Egypt served as a symbol of bondage and liberation.

In a move that cements his banishment from royal life, Prince Andrew announced he was relinquishing the use of his royal ...

New archaeological findings challenge the long-standing theory of a plague causing the abandonment of Akhetaten, Egypt's ...

A new study finds no evidence of the Akhetaten plague in ancient Egypt, disputing claims that disease led to the city's rapid ...

The plague theory emerged primarily from ancient texts rather than physical evidence. Hittite plague prayers from the late 14th century BC describe a devastating epidemic that allegedly originated ...

The ovations and gushing words of praise he received in Jerusalem is something he seldom seems to receive at home as his ...

Auburn running back and team captain Damari Alston has left the Tigers football program, head coach Hugh Freeze confirmed ...

Durek Verrett, 50, and the Norwegian royal wife, 54, who both live in Oslo, posted an Instagram video responding to comments ...

Egypt on Saturday opened the tomb of a pharaoh for visitors after more than two decades of renovation in the southern city of Luxor, as it prepares for the official opening of the Grand Egyptian ...