During 19th-century excavations at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city that was buried in volcanic ash in 79 C.E. after the […] ...

HYDERABAD: Picture this: a grand Mughal feast, bathed in the warm glow of a glittering chandelier, spread across a table ...

In addition to being a handy heads-up, kneeling to propose presumably has roots in some age-old historical practice—or a ...

Contrary to claims of weakness, Iran remains a formidable actor with robust defense capabilities and significant geopolitical ...

The global prominence of Indian textiles can be traced to ancient trade routes. From Banarasi silk to Ajrakh prints, India’s ...

TEHRAN - Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Kalat county in Khorasan Razavi province, northeast Iran, Qasr-e Khorshid, ...

With the end of the final US-led coalition force in Iraq, the Iranians may feel they have a golden opportunity. But ...

For the first time, the full Kiswah will be displayed outside Mecca. It will be the central element of the Islamic Arts ...

The ancient Greek ideal of World Unity is manifested in the conquests of Alexander the Great aiming to unite the world through Hellenization.

These are the events and people that shaped the history of travel, from early pilgrimages and the Age of Discovery, to the ...

Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which ...

Ask students to step into the past to better understand the present. Can ancient drama heal contemporary campus divides? That’s what one small liberal arts college believes. Kenyon College in Ohio is ...