Also on this date: In 1820, the Venus de Milo statue, likely dating to the 2nd century B.C.E., was discovered by a farmer on the Greek island of Milos. In 1864, the U.S. Senate passed, 38-6, the 13th ...

In 1513, explorer Juan Ponce de Leon and his expedition began exploring the Florida coastline. In 1820, the Venus de Milo statue was discovered by a farmer on the Greek island of Milos.

The Aphrodite of Milos (better known as the Venus de Milo) was taken from the Greek island of Milos by French agents in 1820, during the time when Greece was still under Ottoman rule. The statue was ...

Though the museum, with its masterpieces such as “The Mona Lisa” and“Venus de Milo,” draws millions of visitors each ... I originally thought that I had to do something with one of the marble statues.

Sunil Kumar secures bronze in the 87kg weight division at the Asian Championships in Amman, Jordan. The wrestler's achievement marks his fifth medal on the continental circuit, following a strong ...

Renowned Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass rejected viral claims of pillars and structures beneath the Pyramid of Khafre, swiftly debunking the speculative research that gained widespread ...

Greece is famed for its beautiful islands, ancient ruins, and Mediterranean colours, drawing millions of visitors to its sun-soaked beaches each year. While famous destinations like Santorini and ...

With multiple rounds of rain on the way this week, a Flood Watch will be in effect for several Northeast Ohio counties starting Wednesday at 8 p.m. and extending through Sunday morning. Video of ...