The unique ancient Greek board game Zatrikion discovered at the Knossos Palace shows that the ancients had a penchant for leisurely games.

Rising from the fires of the French Revolution, one young man reached the top of European politics – not through seizing ...

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Ashour was born in 1946 in Tamadur Alley in the Karmouz district of Alexandria, a popular district that welcomed people from ...

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Turkey and where to stay - There’s more to Turkey than meets the eye – and it’s worth visiting some of its unsung cities and towns, from Edirne to Izmir ...

Friday Nights at OMCA-Earth Day in the Bay: This free event, in partnership with Oakland Unified School District teachers and students, celebrates sustainability and environmental themes with arts, ...

When spring weather beckons you outdoors, the Cardinal Greenway provides 62 miles of paved trail perfect for walking, running ...

Memorial Day weekend brings special events to town, including outdoor concerts and riverside festivals that celebrate the ...

A square theater like the one found in Greece's ancient Calydon provides a fascinating glimpse into theatrical traditions of ...