The Greek city of Rhodes emerged victorious from a yearlong siege by the Macedonian noble Demetrius Poliorcetes in 304 b.c. To commemorate their city’s resilience, the Rhodians built a towering bronze ...

Turkey was once full of Greek cities which were the cradle of ancient Greek scientific and philosophical thought.

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The law comes into effect this week but critics worry it can't be enforced - and shouldn't be either.

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Nature has always inspired humanity with its boundless beauty, power, and mystery. Whether travelers are exploring towering ...

Scientists were amazed to discover a 507-year-old clam that was already 100 in Shakespeare’s day, but why did it live so long ...

The Benin Bronzes, taken from what is now Nigeria, have become a symbol in the effort to return looted artifacts to their ...

The world is full of breathtaking historic churches whose walls have witnessed centuries of faith, art, and human history. In this video we explore twenty of the oldest and most beautiful churches ...

Call of Duty Season 1 is live in Black Ops 7, bringing the brand-new Astra Malorum map to Zombies mode. This is a traditional round-based map set in space, and it has a unique UFO-themed Wonder Weapon ...

Gravestone slabs, cauldrons and other items recovered from the "Mortar Wreck" are now on display at the newly reopened Poole ...

PREVIOUS, Oct. 9: The first trailer just dropped for HBO’s second Game of Thrones prequel series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, and let’s just say, there’s going to be a lot of chainmail, a lot of ...