The crime of all crimes' has been committed in Rwanda, the Ottoman Empire, and Cambodia among others. Is it now happening in ...

"In Fiskaya, every house has curtains. What would you even show off? A meal without meat on the table? The bruises from a ...

The recent discoveries on Failaka Island, at the entrance of the Persian Gulf, confirm the presence of the Macedonians there, ...

Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting captures the biblical moment when Abraham leaves everything behind to follow God’s call.

One of Nepal’s biggest cities on the northwestern fringes of Chitwan National Park has been dumping its municipal waste in a ...

It was in an area known as the Fertile Crescent, which was fed by the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is now part of modern-day Syria and Iraq. The domestication of chickpeas coincided with ...

Iraq’s Development Road aims to reduce dependence on oil by turning the country into a key trade corridor between Asia and Europe.

Researchers have identified an extensive Mesopotamian canal network that supplied ancient farms in the Eridu region with ...

GRANGE: There is a good chance [the Iraqi leaders] are in a bunker. Keep in mind not all these bunkers are directly beneath a palace, mosque or hospital. They may go down 100 feet and go a block or ...

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...

From the carefully constructed streets of Indus Valley to Egypt's lofty pyramids, from the heavens' wisdom of the Maya to the written records of the Sumerians, the earliest civilisations set the stage ...