Tourists are returning to Vietnam's ancient town of Hoi An as residents clean up mud and debris to reopen the UNESCO-listed ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum, which held its opening ceremony on Saturday, will showcase tomb paintings and other artefacts ...

A man's decision to name his son after an ancient Indian king sparked a viral online debate. While some found it hilarious, with jokes about royal rob ...

The famine was caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, commonly known as late blight, which destroyed potato crops, the staple food for much of Ireland’s poor. This microorganism is very ...

Ancient Egyptian wisdom guides your day, with divine forces influencing your path. Each zodiac sign receives personalized advice, emphasizing self-car ...

Egypt held the official inauguration of the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) near the Pyramids on Saturday, in a lavish ceremony with dancers and stars wearing colourful and golden pharaonic ...

The deluge swamped Hoi An's lantern-lit streets and centuries-old wooden houses, with residents saying they had never experienced flooding of this scale before.

A proposed gondola system rising from the slopes of Waialua’s Kaukonahua Ranch is being promoted as a new model for an “agricultural park” that its backers say will blend culture, education and access ...

HANOI - Record heavy rains and flooding in central Vietnam this week have killed 35 people, disaster management officials said Nov 2, with five more still missing in the deluge. Heavy rain has ...

From prehistoric burials to overcrowded Victorian churchyards, this is what our treatment of the dead throughout history says about the living ...

Mordechai's message to Esther, as recorded in the Scroll of Esther, remains the ultimate test and clarion call to any Jew, like Esther, who find themselves Court Jews who must decide if they will ...

Whether it's an ancient death mask found on an Egyptian sarcophagus or the selfie you have just cropped on your phone, we have been creating portraits for centuries. So why do we love them so much?