Ancient Greece's Special Forces, from the Sacred Band of Thebes to the Hetairoi of Alexander the Great's army, became legendary in history.

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

In ancient Persia, lions represented strength, courage, and nobility. They were associated with the sun god Mithra and were seen as divine guardians and appeared in royal insignias, sculptures ...

Delhi isn’t just India’s capital—its every corner can light up your Insta feed! Pastel-hued havelis in Chandni Chowk to ...

Observer recently caught up with the Pictures Generation artist to learn more about how his practice has evolved and the role ...

House of Wisdom (HoW) is taking part in the 16th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), running from April 23 to May 4 ...

Rooted in the island’s diverse cultural influences—from Arab and Persian to Indian and African—the hammam tradition in ...

Yet the answers remained elusive — until his quest connected him remotely with researchers at the Jingdezhen Ancient Ceramic ...

As readers may recall, the Venice Biennale debacle was discussed at some length in this column on Saturday, March 1. The ...

(salt: for anyone who ever lost someone)” by Hawona Sullivan Janzen takes place Friday at Form + Content in Minneapolis.

Ancient origins in India and regional spice traditionsBritish colonialism and curry’s rise in Western cuisineDiverse global ...

High in the rugged cliffs of Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Valley, two colossal statues once gazed out over a land crisscrossed by ...