Exploring the 10 oldest countries in the world reveals the deep historical roots of civilizations like Iran, Egypt, China, and India. With origins dating back to as early as 3200 BCE, these ...

The world's oldest capital city is so ancient that it was inhabited as early as 10,000 BC. Syria’s capital, Damascus, has claims to be the oldest continuously occupied city in the world.

Video: Will flushing with the lid down stop ... Scientists test age-old theory and make a very surprising discovery This is the world's oldest flushable toilet discovered at the ruins of a Chinese ...

But did you know the country is also known to have the oldest hotel in the world? And not just the oldest, it also has the world’s second oldest hotel as well, located in Komatsu. Nishiyama ...

The exhibit, "Sacred Words: Revealing the Earliest Hebrew Book," displays the oldest Jewish book in the world, the Afghan Liturgical Quire (ALQ). The medieval manuscript consists of prayers ...

Inah Canabarro Lucas is considered the second oldest person in the world, just a month younger than Tomiko Itooka, who currently holds the world record for the oldest living person. She turned 116 ...

Currey almost certainly didn’t fell the oldest tree in the world. Since the 1960s, researchers have identified trees that may be older than Prometheus, though many of these claims haven’t been ...

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Among the treasures they dug up were mysterious white lumps strewn across the mummies’ necks: chunks of the oldest preserved cheese in the world. Writing in the journal Cell on September 25th ...

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FORGET Wimbledon, the real history of British tennis lies at the world's oldest tennis court in Scotland ... how it differentiates from the popular game of today. He said: "It's played quite ...

Lake Tahoe is the oldest lake in North America and the third oldest in the world, according to new research presented at the Geological Society of America’s annual meeting on Monday in Anaheim.