Archaeologists uncovered a rare smiling Medusa in the ancient Hellenistic city of Amastris, revealing a gentle twist on the ...

Iran’s embassy in India invoked the shared history of chess and backgammon to underscore 2,000 years of cultural ties, ...

The site is widely identified with the ancient village of Bet Zecharia, where the Seleucid army and the forces of Judah ...

My way of resisting is through creating by bringing beauty, strength, and imagination into spaces where control or limitation once existed.” ...

Pakistan revives Sanskrit studies with new university courses, plans for Gita and Mahabharata scholarship, and a vision of ...

Scaphism involved trapping a victim between two boats, force-feeding them milk and honey, smearing them with the mixture, and leaving swarms of insects to feast on their slowly decaying body.

Alexander the Great's campaign in India left an unforgettable legacy of military excellence that would echo through the ...

Earlier this week, Ali Akbar Velayati, the senior adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader on international affairs, issued a ...

Three esoteric stores dominate London’s occult scene. Chris Dorrell makes a pilgrimage to all of them and receives some ...

The Al-Mada Reading Club in cooperation with Goethe-Institute organized a cultural trip for Kurdish and Arab youth to ...

During excavations in the ancient city of Amastris, Turkey, archaeologists came across a monumental Roman stoa, or covered ...