Mysterious owners of the artifacts, possibly a mother and child, might have moved to Byzantine village in the Negev from Egypt or the Horn of Africa ...

Officials say Israeli strikes across Gaza have killed at least 92 people, including women, children and two journalists, one ...

Greece launches a program to protect the archaeological site of “Archontiki” on the island of Psara in the eastern Aegean.

"In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks," John Muir famously said. None more so than two hikers in ...

Guwahati: Two kilometres from Chota Wapu village on Haflong- Lanka Road lies the Bokarma Hading site, which has been found to house ancient sandstone jars and flat stone surfaces bearing notable ...

After the funeral, his coffin will be taken to Santa Maria Maggiore for burial. A conclave, which will elect the new pope, will start between May 5 and May 10.

Feeling that the sunset of my earthly life is approaching and with lively hope in Eternal Life, I wish to express my testamentary will only with regard to the place of my burial. I have always ...

His body will be placed in a cypress-wood coffin before the funeral and then placed in two other coffins that fit inside one another, each made of different types of wood, at his burial site.

Nuns of the Missionaries of Charity pay homage to Pope Francis in front of his image, who passed away at the age of 88 (Image Source: ANI) Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church ...

The burial itself was conducted in private. The popemobile left the Vatican from the Perugino Gate, a side entrance just yards away from the Santa Marta guesthouse where Francis had chosen to live ...

ROME — Pope Francis chose his place of burial in St. Mary Major Basilica, near an icon of the Madonna that he revered, because it reflects his “humble, simple and essential’’ life ...