Researchers in Poland have made a unique discovery: the remains of the first embalmed pregnant ancient Egyptian mummy, known as the “Mysterious Lady.” Dating from the 1st century BCE, this mummy was ...

Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape ...

A record-breaking exhibition in Rome celebrates an artist who refused to live in the shadow of Leonardo, Michelangelo and ...

One of the questions I hear most often is whether it’s worth visiting the most popular tourist attractions in Europe, or if they’re too overhyped to live up to their reputations? The truth is that ...

The Trump administration suspended a temporary humanitarian program for Ukrainians. Now many are losing their ability to work ...

More than five millennia ago, an Egyptian weaver created a simple, tailored linen dress, likely not realizing just how long ...

The exchange will provide the basic commodities, such as oil, wheat, sugar and rice as of the first quarter of 2021," El-Ashmawy said. Meanwhile, head of Egypt's Exchange Mohamed Farid said on ...

Paper, invented in China around the 2nd century BCE, did not spread to the rest of the world until much later, as it remained ...

As the most discerning, up-to-the-minute voice in all things travel, Condé Nast Traveler is the global citizen’s bible and muse, offering both inspiration and vital intel. We understand that ...

We can thank the American women who steward, deliver, process and transport our mail – and for putting their stamp on our ...

Portraits of L.A. is a video series that reveals how iconic photographs of Los Angeles were taken by the L.A. Times photo team.