A royal necropolis—from the Greek words for "city of the dead"—was established near Abydos in about 1839 B.C. with the burial there of the powerful 12th dynasty pharaoh Senusret III.

There were chaotic scenes in this year's Boat Race as the women's race was dramatically brought to a halt after less than two minutes. The first race of the afternoon got off to a remarkable start ...

THE big one is BACK with The Boat Race returning TODAY! Crews from Oxford and Cambridge universities will battle it out for bragging rights in front of thousands of fans on the River Thames - as ...

The competition rules pushed the five men out of their comfort zone as not only did they have to perfect new skills, their talents had to be employed on three different boats on successive days.

The banks of the Thames will be lined with fans on Sunday as Cambridge and Oxford renew their rivalry in the 2025 Boat Race. A long-standing fixture of the British sporting calendar, this year ...

An investigation has been launched after a large fire broke out on a historic boat in Woolwich that once inspired songs and hosted The Beatles. Around half of the MV Royal Iris moored near ...

A famous "fish and chip boat" that was once synonymous with Liverpool has been gutted by a fire. The Royal Iris, which is currently moored in Woolwich just east of the Thames Barrier, was a former ...

It wasn't immediately clear how the boat became disabled. All three people aboard were safely rescued, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The U.S. Coast Guard reported that the boat was en route to ...

A boat that was heading from Connecticut to North Carolina and was feared missing has been found and everyone on board is safe. The U.S. Coast Guard said there were three people aboard ...

The prince made a rare appearance at the Royal Courts of Justice on Tuesday for a two-day hearing over the government-funded security he lost in February 2020 after he stepped down as a senior royal.