A rare hieroglyphic seal found at a Hittite site in Anatolia hides a name deliberately erased in antiquity, now partly recovered.
Scientists have found that ancient Maya farming, settlements, and canals may have left an ecological footprint that shaped ...
Alexander the Great created an empire that stretched from the Balkans to Egypt and as far east as India, establishing the Hellenistic period.
In Southern Europe, tourism is hailed as a modern "heavy industry," an engine for economic growth. But, this reliance is a dangerous illusion.
A dark web market claims to hold and sell 153 million driver’s license scans as the FBI investigates a possible ...
Christina Onassis took an active role in her father’s shipping empire, reshaping management and making major fleet decisions.
Wall Street falls as a renewed US attack on Iran lifts Brent crude above $95 and raises inflation and Federal Reserve ...
New study finds Lacandon Maya still see ancient Maya ruins as living houses of the gods across Chiapas and Petén.
The Scythopolis Trials turned private religious inquiries into deadly accusations of magic and treason within the late Roman ...
Seven stories show how Diogenes challenged power, wealth, intellectual prestige, slavery, exile, and social convention in ancient Greece.
Alexis Tsipras unveils a new economic plan for Greece featuring higher wages, tax cuts, affordable housing and major public investment.
The mysterious Sibylline Books were secretly kept Greek oracle collections that the rulers of ancient Rome consulted in times ...