Learn how environmental changes have humbled many of history’s most successful and dominant cultures.

Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

And some of the earliest conflicts over water that are not myths or legends, but actually recorded in histories, appear about 25 BC in Ancient Mesopotamia, the land between the Tigris and the ...

Discover the hidden gems of Turkey. Immerse yourself in the ancient Greek and Roman sites and explore the iconic landmarks of ...

Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj is special because of the good alignment of stars which is said to have occurred after 144 years.

Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...

Iraq recovered stolen artifacts from Japan and Switzerland, marking a significant step in preserving the country's rich ...

Alexander Dmitrievich Litovchenko, Charon carries souls across the river Styx (1861), oil on canvas, Russian Museum, St. Petersburg. Credit: Alexander Dmitrievich Litovchenko, Public domain, via ...

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