The blue and gold braided beard on the burial mask of the famed pharaoh, King Tutankhamun, was hastily glued back on with epoxy, damaging the relic after it was knocked during cleaning, conservators at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo said on Wednesday.
The Indian government has stepped in to buy a collection of thousands of letters, papers and photos relating to Indian independence icon Mahatma Gandhi ahead of its planned auction in London.
As Islamic State group militants advanced toward this monastery perched on a mountain in northern Iraq, the monks rushed to protect a cherished piece of their heritage: Their library of centuries-old Christian manuscripts. Dozens of the handwritten tomes were spirited to safety in nearby Kurdish-ruled areas.
BAGHDAD — The dimly-lit, dust-caked stacks of the Baghdad National Library hide a treasure of the ages: crinkled, yellowing papers...
BERLIN — For 70 years since the Nazi defeat in World War II, copyright law has been used in Germany...
KASAMA, Japan — The pilots filed into the room and were presented with a form that asked...
In the cold, barren hills of Korea more than 60 years ago, two teary-eyed soldiers stood in a prisoner of...
Fifty years after John F. Kennedy fell victim to an assassin's bullet while visiting Texas with his wife, people at home and abroad paused Friday to remember the 35th president of the United States. Collected here are memories of the slain president, details from the day of his death and live updates from the memorial service at Dealey Plaza in Dallas.
LONDON— British researchers have proposed a new theory for the origins of Stonehenge: It may have started as a giant...
Who killed Jesus? If you use as reference the book “Awit at Salaysay ng Pasiong Mahal,” which is used...
