Researchers have unveiled a breathtaking discovery at the bottom of the Dead Sea: towering white chimneys discharging saline ...

ISTANBUL, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Black Sea provinces of Türkiye highlight their key role in the ancient Silk Road, and experts believe that creating a cultural journey could raise awareness of the ...

This week, researchers shared fascinating new findings on Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun, and the far side of the ...

Why is it called the Black Sea? Some say it’s the dark blue color of the water. But a more likely explanation is how the ancient Greeks assigned colors to the cardinal directions: Green or blue ...

G. Leventis Professor of Greek Culture, University of Cambridge, author of The Spartans: An Epic History and of Thermopylae: The Battle that Changed the World 'This engaging overview of the Greek ...

I FEEL about six years old, hands and knees covered in thick mud, as I emerge from a tunnel only big enough to crawl through, first used by Christian settlers more than 1,200 years ago to escape ...

The search for a lost Roman temple is on. As archaeologists continued to excavate a Roman fort from the first century A.D. in ...

at the fateful sea Battle of Actium on September 2, 31 BCE, that changed everything. Excerpted with permission from The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World by William Dalrymple ...

In 1347, the Black Death first arrived in the Mediterranean via trade ships carrying goods from the territories of the Golden ...

The wealthiest grave containing the oldest golden artifacts ever found from the 5th millennium BC was discovered in the 1970s ...