The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United Nations General Assembly.

Of course, just as the bouncer Cornbread guards the door in Sinners, pastors and religious leaders are wise to be cautious ...

Mount Vesuvius' eruption preserved the Herculaneum scrolls beneath a blanket of ash. Two millennia later, X-ray scans show ...

When the Israeli prime minister mistakenly called his son 'Avraham,' he called up images of one of the Torah's most ...

May 15 marks the Nakba, the catastrophe of dispossession and the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, which continues to this ...

This is the first time that major deities have been found depicted on a relief from an ancient Assyrian palace.

The multi-talented creative breaks down the connection between music and the Black church, and his role in Ryan Coogler’s ...

In Konstantin Flavitsky’s vivid 1855 painting, we witness the moment Joseph’s brothers sell him into slavery — a scene from Genesis 37 that not only reveals family betrayal, but prefigures Christ’s ...

It seems like every other slot machine has an ancient Egypt theme, with pyramids, mythological characters or symbols. Ancient ...

To mark the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum on 3 July, Egyptologist and former minister of antiquities Zahi ...

El Mashroa’ X is finally hitting cinemas on May 21, and we’re here for it. With Karim Abdel Aziz as the sharp Egyptologist ...