Ancient Egyptian Sun Temple Discovered Near Cairo
Italian archaeologists have unearthed a vast 4,500-year-old Egyptian temple dedicated to sun god Ra, featuring a roof for astronomical observation. Explore the stunning find.
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Archaeologists unearth 4,500-year-old Egyptian sun temple
Archaeologists have finally excavated a 4,500-year-old temple to the sun god Ra near Cairo, revealing a public calendar and a residential conversion. Discover the secrets now.
Historic Maps at Heart of Thailand-Cambodia Conflict
A visual guide reveals how 100-year-old French colonial maps and sacred temples are fuelling a tense border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia. Explore the history behind the clash.
Thailand-Cambodia Border Tensions Erupt in Airstrikes
Thailand has conducted airstrikes against Cambodia in a major escalation of a long-running border dispute. Both nations blame each other for breaking a US-mediated ceasefire. Read the latest.
Discover Buxton: Peak District's Hidden Spa Town Gem
Explore Buxton, Derbyshire's stunning spa town. Discover wild swimming at Three Shires Head, walk the Solomon's Temple trail, and relax in thermal spas. Your perfect UK getaway awaits.
Egyptian tomb mystery solved by 225 ancient figurines
Archaeologists in Egypt have solved a decades-old mystery by using 225 funerary figurines to identify the tomb of Pharaoh Shoshenq III. Discover the astonishing find.
Roman volcanic materials built 2000-year temple
A new study uncovers how Roman engineers used volcanic materials to construct the Temple of Venus, making it withstand geological forces for nearly two millennia. Discover the secrets of ancient innovation.
Indian Army sacks soldier for Sikh temple prayer refusal
India's Supreme Court upholds the dismissal of a Christian officer who refused mandatory prayers at a Sikh temple, ruling it breached military discipline. Read the full story.
Woman found alive in coffin before cremation in Thailand
A 65-year-old Thai woman was discovered alive and knocking from inside her coffin just before her scheduled cremation. Read the full incredible story of her miraculous survival.
Woman discovered alive in coffin in Thailand
A 65-year-old woman was found alive in her coffin in Thailand after staff heard knocking. The temple covered her medical expenses. Read this incredible story of survival.
Earthquake strikes California's Central Coast
A significant earthquake hit California's Central Coast, with tremors felt for miles. The USGS has confirmed no tsunami threat. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Sherrie Hewson updates on Benidorm return at 75
TV legend Sherrie Hewson discusses potential Benidorm comeback, Coronation Street return and launches new podcast 'Very Very Sherrie' at 75.
Tourist blamed for burning down Chinese temple
A tourist's improper use of incense caused a fire that destroyed the Wenchang Pavilion on Fenghuang Mountain. No casualties were reported. Read the latest on the investigation.
Egypt stops activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah from UK travel
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah prevented from flying to UK by Egyptian authorities. Freed writer blocked from reuniting with son in Brighton and attending human rights awards.
King Tut's Dismemberment: A Century-Old Secret
A century after Tutankhamun's tomb was found, details emerge of how his body was decapitated and dismembered by Howard Carter's team. Discover the full story.
Dalrymple returns to Angkor Wat after 1994 family visit
Travel writer William Dalrymple revisits Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple complex, comparing his 1994 family trip with recent solo journey. Discover how the site has transformed.
Cairo tourism plummets as visitor numbers crash
Egypt's tourism industry faces unprecedented challenges as visitor numbers to Cairo's iconic attractions, including the Pyramids and King Tutankhamun's treasures, show dramatic decline according to recent statistics.
Ancient DNA reveals Louvre mummy's 3,500-year-old secrets
Groundbreaking genetic analysis reveals the hidden history behind a 3,500-year-old Egyptian mummy held within the Louvre's collection, rewriting our understanding of this ancient individual.
Temple stampede in India kills dozens during festival
Dozens of Hindu worshippers killed in devastating crush at Swamy Venkateswara Temple during Ekadashi celebrations as authorities investigate the catastrophe.
Grand Egyptian Museum Opens Near Pyramids After 20 Years
The long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum has officially opened in Giza, showcasing King Tutankhamun's complete treasure collection for the first time and offering unprecedented views of the pyramids.
Roman village discovered near Egypt's pyramids
Archaeologists make stunning discovery of complete Roman-era settlement near Giza plateau, rewriting history of the iconic pyramids site
UN probes torture claims against poet in Lebanon
The United Nations has launched an urgent investigation into the alleged torture of Egyptian-Turkish poet Galal El-Behairy during his detention in Lebanon, raising serious human rights concerns.
Grand Egyptian Museum Opens: Ultimate Guide to Cairo's New Wonder
After two decades of anticipation, Cairo's Grand Egyptian Museum welcomes visitors with unprecedented access to Tutankhamun's treasures and monumental artefacts.
Egypt's £1bn Grand Museum opens after 20-year build
After 20 years of construction and a £1 billion investment, Cairo's monumental Grand Egyptian Museum opens to the public, becoming the world's largest archaeological museum and new crown jewel of Egypt's cultural heritage.
Grand Egyptian Museum announces long-awaited opening date
After 22 years of anticipation and delays, Cairo's monumental Grand Egyptian Museum is set to open its doors, promising to become the world's largest archaeological museum and home to Tutankhamun's complete treasures.
Grand Egyptian Museum: World's Largest Archaeology Museum Opens
After two decades of anticipation, Cairo's monumental Grand Egyptian Museum prepares for its grand opening, promising an unparalleled journey through ancient history with never-before-seen treasures.
Buddhist monk guilty of child sex abuse in Melbourne temple
A senior Buddhist monk at a Melbourne temple has been convicted of multiple child sexual abuse offences, with victims as young as five years old suffering systematic abuse over several years.
King Charles visits Neasden Temple amid Meghan speculation
The monarch's landmark visit to Europe's first traditional Hindu temple comes amid swirling rumours about the Duchess of Sussex's potential return to Britain, creating a fascinating backdrop to royal diplomacy.
King Charles attends Hindu temple ceremony in royal first
The King and Queen Camilla made a groundbreaking visit to a Hindu temple in west London, marking the first time a British monarch has attended a Hindu ceremony while on the throne.
Ancient Biblical seal unearthed in Jerusalem confirms Old Testament
Archaeologists discover 2,600-year-old bulla in Jerusalem's City of David, bearing name 'Nathan-melech' from Biblical Book of Kings, providing remarkable evidence of Biblical accuracy.
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