The world of the Roman Empire was not just one of legions, emperors, and conquests — it was also a world of legal disputes, ...

Burckhardt left Damascus on June 18 ... “Here are the remains of an ancient city, which I conjecture tobePetra...aplacewhich,asfarasIknow,no European traveler has ever visited.” ...

F or a kid whose favorite subject was history, the Assassin’s Creed series was what I had hoped to see in a video game.

It comes across as an effort to draw up a rough balance sheet of the Left’s engagement with Philippine society by one who played a central role in it ...

To grow oranges for profit and pleasure, was one of my prewar ambitions. And in the course of learning the business I met, at different times and places, some exceptional persons including Mustapha ...

Though Tehran scrambled to help the Assads face off the rebel assault, soldiers were turning on their own commanders ...

Damascus authorities released 3 citizens from the city of Qamishlo, who had been kidnapped several days ago on the Homs road, and they arrived home a short while ago. Fadi Muhammad Amin Omar, Lazkin ...

The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad ... after a Russian missile hit a residential building in the city, which is nearly 150 miles from the front ...

Greek Culture MinistryThe framework of the ancient city of Tenea just discovered in Greece. Archeologists have searched for ...

Restoration of Iraq's archaeological site of Nimrud, which was destroyed by Islamic State militants, is well underway in the Assyrian city, officials have said.

In the heart of the jungle, surrounded by beautiful greenery, lies Tikal - a once great city and ceremonial centre of the ancient Maya civilisation in the Petén region of Guatemala. It was the ...

Perched on a hilltop in the heart of Malta, the ancient walled city of Mdina offers a breathtaking glimpse into the island country's past. With its honey-coloured stone buildings, grand palaces ...