Almost 85 years after he died, the figure of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk continues to inspire the millions of Turks who visit his mausoleum every year. By Sabrina Tavernise News Analysis ...

A 2,500-year-old royal tomb has been discovered by archeologists at the site of an ancient city in Turkey. After four months of excavations, Penn Museum and Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University ...

When Constantine's representatives arrived in Jerusalem around A.D. 325 to locate the tomb, they were allegedly pointed to a temple built by the Roman emperor Hadrian some 200 years earlier.

Syrian contractor discovers ancient Byzantine tomb complex during construction Believed to be more than 1,500 years old from the Byzantine Empire, the ruins were found in Maarat al-Numan in Idlib ...

The toxic fungus behind the “curse” of Tutankhamun’s tomb can fight cancer, scientists have found. Aspergillus flavus, a mould that has been found growing in long-sealed tombs, can trigger ...

Egyptian pharoah's 3,600 year old tomb discovered“The king’s name was originally recorded in painted scenes on plastered brickwork that decorated the underground entrance to the limestone ...

Nearest airport to Ataturk Airport and Istanbul is Sabiha Gokcen Airport - (42.08 Km / 26.15 Miles) Following are the nearest airports to Istanbul and Ataturk Airport. Distance between the two ...

Chinese archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Kim Young, a hostage prince from the ancient kingdom of Silla, in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province. This is the first Tang Dynasty (618 ...

In an era defined by vanity, the U.S. president outdoes all his populist peers.

Russians are flocking to catch what some fear could be a final glimpse of the embalmed body of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin before his tomb on Moscow's Red Square, long a place of pilgrimage ...

A guard inspects an engraved stone, originally found at a Byzantine underground tomb complex believed to be over 1,500 years old and uncovered by a contractor during the reconstruction of a war ...

A suggestion that the tomb was located there remains unproven. No certain archaeological traces of Alexander the Great’s tomb have yet been discovered, and the search persists to this day.