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Toblerone is quite a unique chocolate with its signature triangular shape. But the origins of this triangular shape may ...

Deep inside the Nubian Museum in Aswan, archaeologists discovered a strange artifact: a 7,000-year-old ostrich egg covered in ...

As Seattle battles negative headlines and a struggling downtown, one local developer isn't retreating. He's going all in.

From the tragic to the tasteful, there will be a multitude of jerseys on display – Thom Gibbs offers his take on all the ...

Over the past 4,600 years, the Great Pyramid of Giza has weathered a dozen or so major earthquakes. Most recently, the 5.9 magnitude Cairo earthquake of 1992 dislodged some casing stones from the ...

A new study measuring vibration frequencies throughout the Great Pyramid revealed how it has been able to withstand severe seismic shocks. Seismologists analyzed vibrations in the various chambers of ...

A fresh mystery is unfolding inside Egypt’s pyramids. Researchers have discovered two hidden air-filled voids lurking behind the smooth eastern face of the Menkaure pyramid—an area long suspected to ...

TEOTIHUACAN, Mexico, April 22 (Reuters) - Mexico's ancient Teotihuacan archaeological site reopened on Wednesday under heavy security and with fewer tourists than usual, two days after a gunman killed ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The gunman who opened fire on tourists at Mexico’s iconic Teotihuacan pyramids carried materials that were apparently related to the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School, ...

A Canadian tourist was shot and killed Monday while visiting the Teotihuacán pyramids in Mexico, according to local authorities. Mexico's security officials said a gunman opened fire at the popular ...

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