The Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a Greek engineering marvel that guided ships ...

The ancient Greek ideal of World Unity is manifested in the conquests of Alexander the Great aiming to unite the world ...

Join Tom and Dominic as they conclude their epic journey into the glorious heart of Greek mythology, as they explore their evolution in an increasingly skeptical Hellenistic world, and answer the ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day festival that commemorates the restoring of the Jerusalem Temple in the year 167 B.C. It is also known as the Feast of Dedication or the Feast ...

For almost 500 years, the Parthian Empire controlled one of the world’s most important cultural and trade routes, stretching ...

Hanukkah 2025: Hanukkah, also known as the 'Festival of Lights', is one of the most widely celebrated Jewish holidays across ...

The site is widely identified with the ancient village of Bet Zecharia, where the Seleucid army and the forces of Judah Maccabee clashed in what is known as the fifth Maccabean battle.

The ethical substratum the Buddha enjoined — equanimity, compassion and selfless service — has largely vanished. As Aravind Adiga remarks in his novel The White Tiger, if the Buddha were to witness ...

Discover fascinating ancient myths and legends – from lost cities to warrior women – that archaeologists and scientists have ...

The Hanukkah lights do not reject power. But they should remind us that power taken without authority will corrupt just as ...

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Jordan, a new twinning agreement links Petra and Ellora, two rock-cut World Heritage ...