The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

I will promote wholesome activities the public can engage in — think the Lively-Baldoni dustup — while the Republic burns.

NBA All-Star weekend tips off Friday with Celebrity and Rising Stars games. Here are the latest updates and how to watch.

Every February 14, across the United States and in other places around the world, candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this ...

An office building from the 1930s in London was about to be demolished — until remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica ...

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right? Or is its history darker?

We’d just spent 2 weeks traveling through Spain before taking a ridiculously cheap flight from Seville to Pisa for 9 euros ...

In Autun, France, archaeologists discovered a 1,600-year-old fabric woven with gold threads in an ancient burial site. The fabric, once a symbol of elite aristocracy, was found in a lead coffin, along ...

Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is thought to be connected to the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia.

Archaeologists have already found more than 200 tombs—and they think that might be just the tip of the iceberg.

Each Valentine's Day, millions of Americans gift their partners or loved ones with flowers, cards or candy as a token of ...

Aciman only lived in Rome for a year; new adventures awaited in (where else?) the Bronx. With help from relatives, he applied ...