Long before electricity, the people of ancient Persia engineered towering windcatchers, structures that funneled desert air ...

Inside a restored house in central Tehran, toys from every era, from ancient Persia to Soviet Russia and the United States, ...

Firaxis lead designer Ed Beach has revealed that Civilization VII's Update 1.3.0 will add more improvements to Persia's ...

Long before modern air conditioning burned through 12 % of the world’s electricity, ancient Persians had already solved the problem. Using wind catchers, underground water channels, and evaporative ...

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

A stolen ancient Egyptian head that was seized at TEFAF Maastricht in 2022 has been repatriated to Egypt by the Netherlands.

A journey across Sicily reveals the essence of an island shaped by outsiders, where successive waves of immigration over the ...

A journey across Sicily reveals the essence of an island shaped by outsiders, where successive waves of immigration over the ...

Sobia, a creamy drink made from rice, milk, coconut, and sugar, originated in medieval Egypt as a fermented beverage and ...

The Achaemenid Persian Empire, at its greatest territorial extent under Darius I (r. 522 486 BCE), held sway over territory stretching from the Indus River Valley to southeastern Europe and from the ...

Take cues from ancient wisdom and shift your mindset to transform your winter experience from daunting to delightful. People gather at Stonehenge to celebrate the winter solstice, an ancient ritual ...

In today’s world, exhaustion has become a modern badge of honour, proof of drive, ambition, and relevance. Fatigue is ...