Archaeologists often spend long amounts of time at a dig site, only to dig up garbage such as bottle caps and soda cans, or ...

They were founded before 1900, endured two World Wars, two bankruptcies, the bailout-era crisis, and remained standing. Among ...

Follow live coverage from Pope Francis's funeral as world leaders gather in Rome. Francis died on Easter Monday after 13 ...

Reviving a forgotten Roman and Indian trade route could contain China, unite America’s allies, and reshape the global order.

On February 6, just a few days before he was admitted to hospital, Pope Francis confused even the most seasoned Vatican ...

While gear and equipment improve industrial productivity and efficiency, real estate is a reliable investment with the potential for both appreciation and rental income. Despite their high initial ...

All parts of the Greek and later Roman world were built upon exploiting either their conquered foes or those with the simple misfortune of being born in the wrong place at the wrong time. Despite its ...

Reading like the lyrics to a popular song or poem from modern times, ancient Greek poems have prompted new insights into ...

Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation.

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

The lecture hall of an "impressive high school" from an ancient Greek settlement was recently uncovered in Italy – with the discovery highlighting the similarities between ancient and modern ...