The settings of modern Palestinian literature include Israel, the occupied territories, countries more broadly in the Middle ...

The vermilion powder that Hindu women have traditionally used to symbolise marriage, known as sindoor, is a powerful symbol.

A push to rename streets and remove statues associated with imperial Russia is dividing Odesa, whose identity is tied up in ...

Some of Estonia's natural sacred sites have been in use since the time when people believed in supernatural forces. Others ...

Among the mysterious agents of the collapse of the Mycenaeans / Achaeans were the “Sea Peoples.” They were a confederation of ...

Emperor penguins are a symbol of resilience. They endure brutal winters, raise their chicks on shifting ice, and live in some ...

Updated reference Vintage Rolex book by David Silver featuring over 2100 images, new watches devoted to Tropical Dials and ...

But even though we cannot decipher the text, it is still possible to analyze the hell out of it. The manuscript has been ...

A 2,000-year-old Roman mosaic with a Greek inscription was uncovered during an illegal excavation in Tokat, Turkey.

Junko Tabei's summit of Everest on May 16, 1975 was not her hardest battle. It took her a lifetime to be acknowledged as a true pioneer.

Cows are incredibly smart creatures who form deep emotional bonds with one another, oftentimes choosing "best friends." ...