Tikal, one of the most powerful Maya city-states, became a rival in this network. Previous discoveries — such as the famous ...

The altar stands in the courtyard of what was once a wealthy, influential person’s home in Tikal. At just over 1 meter tall, ...

F amous for its iconic pyramid and temples, the ancient Maya city of Tikal is no stranger to imperial conflict, having ...

An ancient Mayan altar in Tikal, a 2,400-year-old city in Guatemala, evidences a quasi-imperial control system before the ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem landed in Mexico on Friday to cap off a tour to three Latin American nations to discuss immigration, crime and deportation. Noem's ...

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Drenching rains along the Texas-Mexico border trapped hundreds of people in flooded homes and in cars stranded in high waters, scrambling rescue crews to calls for help ...

A German tourist was escorted from an archaeological complex when he climbed and attempted to evade security at a Mayan pyramid in Mexico. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

A HIDDEN city has been found underneath the pyramids in a new bombshell discovery, scientists have claimed. Researchers from Italy and Scotland made the "groundbreaking" find using radar that they ...

at Chichén Itzá in Mexico. Other tourists gathered at the bottom as they shouted and filmed him on their mobile phones. A security guard also climbed the pyramid and attempted to follow the ...