The Irish “piggybacked” on the often-violent and exploitative empire-building of the main European powers, according to a ...

Pope Leo XIV presided over his inaugural Mass on Sunday. Years ago, it would have included a solemn moment when the pontiff ...

By analyzing ancient and modern DNA, scientists are uncovering the genetic origins of the Greek people, shaped over millennia ...

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

Babylon It was the name of an ancient city of Mesopotamia of the region dominated by it. He flourished on the banks of the ...

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

Roman Grand Strategy Under Tiberius (Bokförlaget Stolpe, 2024) In AD 9, three Roman legions suffered a massacre in a ...

Re “City Hall considers abandoning plan to replace Rikers with borough jails” (May 3): Mayor Adams’ purported attempt to ...

Encroached cemeteries and neglected synagogues mark the fading footprint of Kerala’s centuries-old Jewish legacy. When Abraham Josephai returned to his birthplace of Kochi in 1985 after 13 years in ...

On May 7, cardinals will begin the process of electing the next pontiff, but the method itself dates back centuries ...

No two tools in the 2,000-year-old kit were the same, indicating the owner was skilled in precise stonework, according to the study.

Exports of Greek alcoholic drinks to foreign markets continue to rise despite a decline in the European Union's alcoholic ...