In the wind-swept town of Khanke in northern Iraq, a fragile tree stands as a quiet symbol of resilience. Its slender trunk ...

A new budget fix: DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has informed Congress that she’s invoking a 2009 law enabling the District to increase its spending by 6 percent, a move that her office says would scale our ...

In the early years of the twilight struggle against the Soviet Union—as Joseph Stalin solidified control over Central and Eastern Europe—the United States established Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty ...

This 5,000-year-old tablet is believed to hold the world's first signature — and it's on a receipt for beer. Experts believe ...

THE Garden of Eden is a mythological place where Adam and Eve once roamed, before a run-in with a snake and an apple tree got them banished. But some believe it was based on a real location ...

He claims the Pyramid of Giza is where the Tree of Life once stood, whose fruits offered eternal life.

Soup is one of the oldest comfort foods known to humans. However, this particular ancient soup used a meat ingredient you may ...

This gorgeous Mediterranean island, which welcomes millions of tourists every year, has been plagued for centuries by ...

A photograph genuinely shows a 2,700-year-old Assyrian deity statue that was discovered in Iraq in 1992, intentionally buried ...

A new study finds that Arabia was once a green corridor of rivers and lakes, enabling animal and human migration between Africa and Eurasia over the past 8 million years. A new study published in ...

A team of researchers from the British Museum, led by Diego Tamburini, recently examined the tablet fragments using advanced ...

Visitors walk along the "Grand Ring", made of wood, at the end of the day during a media preview day for the 2025 Osaka Expo ...