A Romanian man discovered nearly 1,500 ancient silver coins — or denarii — while on a hike with his metal detector in a field ...

Set to turn 70 on September 14, the new pope has the potential to have a long and eventful pontificate. Here, see photos of ...

Roman society was, in many ways, surprisingly sophisticated. It built remarkable things like aqueducts that snaked over long ...

With a rich and turbulent history, Tunis is flush with incredible protected ruins, bustling souks and beautiful coastal ...

Tourism is surging in many places around the world—swarmed national parks, throngs of visitors amassing in churches and ...

Located beneath a large burial mound, Tomb I at the site of Vergina, in northern Greece, is near several other tombs which ...

History is a fascinating subject. The history of us humans spans over 300,000 years, and it's been marked by victories, ...

The US' history goes back thousands of years, thanks to a wealth of archaeological sites that give insight into the first ...

There has been a chilling new Pompeii discovery that has revealed the true horror of the volcanic explosion. For one local ...

During a press conference with American cardinals on Friday, Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, said he did not think the fact that Pope Leo was from the United States "carried much weight" in the ...

God is going to say, ‘Why did you put this little demon next to this girl’s pelvis?’ What am I going to say, ‘For money?’ ” ...

It seems May the 4th, otherwise known as Star Wars Day ('May the 4th be with you', get it?), has just become a day of ...