Learn how Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist for almost 30 years. To maintain power, he used fear, intimidation and violence like few other dictators in history, but he made the fatal mistake ...

Grand Egyptian Museum honors the 12-year-old Egyptian boy who helped reveal Tutankhamun’s tomb, says his son, Nubi Abdel-Rasoul.

Twenty years ago, the George W. Bush administration expanded its “war on terror,” launched in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, to Iraq. In his March 19, 2003, address announcing the ...

The Prince of Wales took Crown Prince Hussein, both trained helicopter pilots, to see an airbase in Oxfordshire, England PA Images/Alamy Stock Photo Prince William took his friend and fellow royal ...

After spending the day yesterday in Northern Ireland, Prince William and Kate Middleton hosted Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa at Windsor Castle today. For the occasion, the Princess of Wales chose ...

Ibrahim Hussein was a Malaysian artist best known for combining printmaking and collage in his colorful and layered paintings. As seen in Mother and Child (1964), his works often have a ...

A glamorous Princess of Wales made a surprise appearance today as she joined her husband to greet their ‘opposite numbers’ from Jordan. Prince William, 43, received Crown Prince Hussein, 31, at the ...

Maynard Owen Williams was National Geographic's first foreign correspondent, and in 1923 he was on hand for an event the entire world was eagerly anticipating—the opening of King Tut's burial chamber.

What cutting-edge technology has revealed in the 800-year-old search for the Mongol ruler's lost tomb. The "Yuan Emperor Album" includes a portrait of Genghis Khan, an iconic figure in Mongolian ...

The Jordanian royal couple, Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa have shared a highlights reel from their official trip to the French Republic, where they met with President Macron and wife ...

A 4,000-year-old pharaonic painting has vanished from Egypt’s famed Saqqara necropolis, the latest artefact to disappear in mysterious circumstances. The limestone relief appeared to have been cut out ...

Donald Trump’s latest attempt at a crowd-pleasing jab backfired spectacularly when he tried to goad a crowd of Navy officers into booing “Barack Hussein Obama”—only to be met with stony silence.