Long ago in ancient India reigned a Greek king named Menander I Soter, a great conqueror and benefactor of Buddhism ...

The heroic days of deciphering hieroglyphics and cuneiform make for great stories, but will we ever see that happen again?

A shroud of mystery remains conceals the knowledge contained within the lost works of the Greek philosopher Aristotle.

Delphi, the ancient seat of prophecy, embraces the future with 'The Garden of Pythia' — an AI-driven art installation by Charles Sandison unveiled during the Delphi Economic Forum. Blending mythology, ...

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

In “Darkenbloom,” by the Austrian novelist Eva Menasse, the citizens of a European border town have secrets they’d prefer to ...

Jewish families will gather for Passover this year in circumstances that will, like the celebration itself, reflect on dark ...

Health officials have issued a warning to people in the Bristol and surrounding area as cases of a certain strain of ...

Flavius Josephus was a Jewish aristocrat who was initially a general in the Jewish rebellion of 66-71 CE, but soon ...

Eratosthenes became the first person to calculate the Earth's circumference with remarkable accuracy, a feat that stands as a ...

The Seven Wonders of the World are often seen as the pinnacle of human architecture and the perfect form of engineering, that ...

American actor John Lithgow won the best actor trophy at the London stage Olivier Awards on Sunday for exploring the dark ...