(CAIRO, Egypt) -- A nine-meter long hidden passageway was discovered inside the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt’s tourism minister Ahmed Issa announced on Thursday. The function of the corridor near the main entrance of the Pyramid of Khufu, located right behind the chevron zone on the north side, was not…
(NEW YORK) -- Mahani Teave was 19-years-old when she left her home on Easter Island to pursue a career as a pianist. Now, she’s returned home, bringing instruments with her to spread music across the island and help preserve its culture. Teave said she was 9-years-old when the island got…
(TEMPI, Greece) -- A station manager faces manslaughter charges following a deadly high-speed train collision that killed dozens of people in central Greece, his attorney said Thursday. At least 57 people have been confirmed dead and more than 80 others injured in the head-on collision between a freight train and…
(TEMPI, Greece) -- At least 57 people were killed and more than 80 others were injured in a head-on collision between a freight train and a passenger train in Greece late Tuesday, which officials said was mainly due to human error. The crash occurred shortly before midnight in the town…
(NEW YORK) -- The deep blue waters, shimmering cliffs and palm tree-lined beaches of Easter Island face a growing threat: plastic. “So now there are some things that belonged to this beach. For example, the rock belonged to this beach. The shell belonged to this beach. But the plastic, no,”…
(NEW YORK) -- Two survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre became Ghanaian citizens, the Justice for Greenwood Foundation, Inc. announced on Tuesday. Viola Ford Fletcher, 108, and Hughes Van Ellis, 102, are the oldest African Americans to be granted citizenship in Ghana. "The Justice for Greenwood Foundation was proud to…
(PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad) -- After surviving on ketchup while lost at sea for weeks, Elvis Francois said he is hoping a ketchup company's social media search for him can lead to easier days ahead. "I'm kind of stressed out," Francois told ABC News, from Paix Bouche, a village located…
(PUNO, Peru) -- A man stopped for drinking in a park in Peru was found to be in possession of more than just a container of alcohol. Juan Cesar Bermejo, 26, had a 600 to 800-year-old mummy in a cooler bag, authorities in the South American nation told ABC News. Bermejo,…
(WASHINGTON) -- A review of 'Havana syndrome" by the U.S. intelligence community finds it "very unlikely" that a foreign adversary or energy weapon is the cause, officials said Wednesday. That's according to a new assessment from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) released on Wednesday. Instead, Director of…
(NEW YORK) -- Finland has begun construction on a barrier fence along the border it shares with Russia, the country announced. Construction will begin on a pilot phase that's 3 kilometers, or 1.8 miles, in length in order to test the barrier's capabilities before completing the entire project. The full…
