He was cleaning the deck of the U.S.S. Oklahoma when it capsized under Japanese torpedo fire. Less than a year later, he ...

The architect and his workers built a magnificent lighthouse on Pharos Island, located near Alexandria’s harbor. It soon became known as the Pharos of Alexandria, one of the most incredible ...

The second-largest city in the Roman Empire is now the second largest in Egypt. Here's what to know if you go.

Jessie A. Mahaffey, one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the USS Oklahoma during the 1941 Japanese surprise ...