Criminals plundered the riches of Egyptian pyramids and underground burials ... Plundering burials was a shadow economy driven by criminals who often had inside knowledge of the tombs.

In history, there are wealthier people than the modern billionaires, particularly when you consider those whose wealth and spending could impact the overall health of the economy during the times ...

This demand gave rise to some of the first truly international trade routes and shaped the structure of the world economy in a way that can still be felt today. Those who controlled the spices ...

Documented ancient Egyptian medical literature is among the oldest in existence today. The ancient Egyptians had an agricultural economy, organized and structured government, social conventions ...

It remains unclear what sparked the shooting, but two Egyptian security sources told Reuters the cop claimed he lost control after being provoked by the tour group, then randomly unloaded his gun ...

Unlike society in ancient Egypt, Rome did not regard women as equal ... Unless she had married "in manu" (in her husband’s control, which conferred the bride and all her property onto the ...

Dalia Ziada was forced to flee Cairo for criticizing Hamas after October 7; today a lobbyist against Iran in DC, she explains ...

With beauty standards increasingly shaped by quick-fix solutions, Quantum's Tanya Malik questions whether brands are prepared ...

The increasingly bitter dispute has not just affected cease-fire talks but also destabilized a once-strong security ...

As she faces persistent dissatisfaction over the state of the economy under the Biden administration, Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled a price-control scheme in an attempt to shift the ...

I did an informal survey of friends and acquaintances. Almost everyone is in agreement about tipping getting out of control. So, what should we do? First of all, don’t stop tipping! Don’t ...

On November 4, 1922, workers led by British archaeologist Howard Carter noticed a single stair peeking out from beneath the ...