When rolled on a moist clay tablet, these engravings left low-relief markings, signifying that the object's owner authorized ...

The Islamist movement Hayat Tahrir al-Sham entered Damascus and toppled the Assad regime last year. What comes next for Syria ...

Ancient Greek kings used war elephants from Alexander to the Seleucids, shaping battles and empire-building across the Hellenistic world.

You're going to hear a genuine BBC news report. Before you listen, read these three summaries. a) Egyptian security forces have deliberately attacked and killed a ...

Charity, love, design, wisdom, strength - Isis was a figure who carried with her countless icons, themes, and qualities in her legends, etching them onto the wall of civilizations.

The Central Saloon, for example, is the oldest bar in Seattle and a spot where Nirvana played some of their earliest gigs.

Overall, roughly less than half of Palmyra's heritage site, which lies across more than 16 square kilometres, was destroyed during the civil war, according to recent visitor Michel Chalhoub, an ...