This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

This is the first time that major deities have been found depicted on a relief from an ancient Assyrian palace.

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed ruins from a hidden ancient palace which housed popes for centuries before the Vatican was ...

Rookie Nick Kurtz tripled for his first career extra-base hit in the ninth inning and scored the tiebreaking run as the Athletics edged the host Miami Marlins 3-2 on Sunday afternoon. HT Image ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Crowds flocked to the outlying Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong to celebrate the Bun Festival, held each year in a century-old tradition to ward off evil and pray for peace and ...

When northern beaches furniture designer Adam Stewart could not find a mid-century modern home by builders Pettit+Sevitt on the market, he went door-knocking to find somebody who’d sell.

And the drama culminated in some extreme Tiger thunder in the ninth inning. They blew up a 1-1 game scoring eight times to beat the Angels 9-1 at Angels Stadium. And most of the damage came ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is expected to soon plunge uncontrolled back to Earth. It’s too early to know where the half-ton mass of ...

A federal judge on Thursday barred the Trump administration from deporting any Venezuelans from South Texas under an 18th-century wartime law and said President Donald Trump's invocation of it was ...

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In the ninth ... below this ad Washington RHP Jake Irvin (2-0, 3.19) opposes Philadelphia LHP Cristopher Sánchez (2-1, 3.42) on Wednesday night. For more than a century, Times Union photographers ...

LONDON (AP) — It took well over a century for the Sycamore Gap tree to spread its limbs into the elegant canopy that made it a beloved site saddled between two hills along the ancient Hadrian ...