The mystery of the Parthenon’s lighting system, and how ancient Greeks illuminated the statue of Athena, is finally solved in ...

The doors of the Sistine Chapel were shut and locked to the public after all 133 cardinal electors took the oath of secrecy, officially kicking off the secretive conclave process on Wednesday.

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an archaeological site named for a mound roughly in the shape of a horseshoe, or ...

The sculpture featured several cigarette butts and an anti-smoking theme. The artist believes judges missed the message when ...

The Asian campaign of Alexander the Great had an unexpected impact on the economy of Macedonia and the rest of Ancient Greece ...

The historic city of Isfahan has been officially designated as the Asian Capital of Tourism for 2025 by the Asian Mayors ...

The Hephthalites, also called the White Huns, were feared horsemen who once ruled large swaths of north India. They were said ...

Many heroic Hindu rulers have had a rebirth of sorts. Folk tales are being dusted off and they’re now celebrated as cultural ...

Hamadan Province, as one of the oldest centers of Iranian civilization, is home to many poets, cultural celebrities, ...