Suppose you were in an English language class and your politically correct teacher insisted that the use of language in all old books, going back to Anglo-Saxon poetry, had to be changed, because it ...

1. They had Homer, we had Homer Simpson. 2. They had the Oracle of Delphi; we had Fox News. 4. They had the Peloponnesian League. We had the National and American leagues. 5. They had Cleopatra; we ...

Scientists reveal that the tomb attributed to Cleopatra's sister, Arsinoë IV, actually belongs to a young Roman man.

As they’ve been doing for four decades, Douglas County book lovers are standing over an hour in line, not just for the library book sale, but the PRE-SALE, a distinction that separates the dilettantes ...

The destruction of the Library of Alexandria may have erased centuries of science, philosophy, and history. No one knows exactly what was lost—but the possibilities are staggering.

Egyptian Premier League side Ittihad of Alexandria announced on Sunday the signing of Nigerian striker John Ebuka on a two-year contract.

The Great Library of Alexandria was one of the most ambitious intellectual endeavors in human history, a place where ...

The American Library Association is sending a delegation to the United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, July 13-24.

Hilco said it expects to work closely with the City of Alexandria, community members and other stakeholders in the coming months to reimagine the site into a mixed-use development that benefits ...