On track to create a World Record for the fastest person to visit every country on Earth, Michael Zervos has travelled to ...

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

It is historically attested and as practical actions would have it, the Horn of Africa, predominantly composed of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Somaliland is a region with diverse ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

ZIAD ALISSA, a Syrian doctor who lives in France and recently visited Palmyra, one of the many tourists to come to one of Syria’s most stunning heritage sites and ponder how it may fit into the ...

This year, the Boston 5K introduced a revised route, taking runners from Boylston Street onto Arlington Street, followed by Commonwealth Avenue and Bay State Road. The course then looped back through ...

Stories of the kingdom of Kaabu's reign have been told for generations through a kind of traditional song. Now, an archaeological dig has confirming the histories told and retold by griots.

However, the scars of a 2020–2022 civil war remain raw. The conflict between Tigrayan forces, Ethiopia’s federal government and Eritrean troops claimed an estimated 600,000 lives, displaced millions ...

Here are five historical ruins that tell stories about aeons long gone! Volubilis is a 5,000-year-old city, which flourished as part of the Roman Empire. The city is situated in an isolated ...

It was only within the last year that they found it was on the National Register of Historic Places. They didn’t find any paperwork from their purchase that would have informed them it was a historic ...

The annual event, considered one of the city’s most important religious traditions, is held at the historic Sree Dharmaraya ... strategies are being put in place for the April 12 procession ...