NPR's Scott Simon speaks to historian William Dalrymple about his latest book, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India ...

Greek scholars made numerous and vital contributions to Italy’s Renaissance, helping bridge Eastern and Western intellectual ...

The start of imperial Rome is officially dated to 27 BCE, when Gaius Octavius Caesar was awarded the name Augustus, signaling ...

For thousands of years, Istanbul has marked the point where East meets West — a true crossroads of civilizations. Once known ...

The Ancient Greek mosaics of Zeugma in Turkey are a true archaeological treasure that can be admired at the Zeugma Mosaic ...

AlUla Moments is thrilled to announce that the renowned Egyptian rock band Cairokee will perform in a spectacular concert on ...

Americans once associated spheres of influence with a cynical, volatile European past. Now Washington is resurrecting them.

York was originally a small Celtic settlement before the arrival of the Roman Empire, but it soon became one of the most ...

Featuring everything from ancient stone circles to world-class museums and mighty castles, these photographs show the UK's ...

North Africa once produced Catholic popes who shaped Church traditions, including Easter Sunday and St Valentine’s Day. Will ...

From ancient plagues to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, history is marked by devastating outbreaks. These epidemics and ...