Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

It appears that the culprit at Tall el-Hammam was a small asteroid similar to the one that knocked down 80 million trees in Tunguska, Russia in 1908. It would have been a much smaller version of the ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Here are some of the key words and phrases that will be used throughout the interregnum, especially the conclave to elect the ...

Youngstown Diocese Catholics are mourning the death of the pope. "May Pope Francis see the face of God today," Bishop David Bonnar said.

World leaders are paying tribute with the Taoiseach saying Francis’s papacy was marked by a commitment to ‘compassion, peace, ...

The latest work—led by the Archaeological Preservation and Registration sector of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Archaeology, the ...

Built in 1938, this UNESCO World Heritage Site once protected a thriving pearl fishing and trading town. The fortress ...

Ancient Tel Shiqmona site yields first evidence of large-scale purple dye production centuries before Roman times, possibly ...

A group of scientists have discovered a buried altar in Guatemala which had remains of people left in mysterious positions so ...

The ongoing war in Gaza, which started in October 2023, is the last phase of a long process of “eradicating Palestinian physical presence” in the Gaza Strip as well as erasing the Arab historical ...