The temple of Hephaestus, as seen from the Ancient Agora where the tribes of Athens used to meet. Public domain Cleisthenes was the statesman who laid the foundations of democracy in ancient Athens by ...

Many Indians are reluctant to provide DNA for study. “We have always maintained that The Ancient One is a relative of ours,” said Jim Boyd, chairman of the Colville Confederated Tribes. The Colville ...

Evidence preserved in papyri and graffiti indicate ancient Greek and Roman tourists visited Egypt to admire the Egyptian civilization.

A major concert, "Organ and Ancient Iranian Instruments," took place at the Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in the Russian capital, featuring the Iranian classical music ...

The Netanyahu administration believes that now is the greatest window of opportunity for dealing a critical blow to Iran’s ...

In the Sassanid period, Queen Pourandokht became the first woman to ascend the throne—one of only three female rulers in ancient Iranian history. Under the Pahlavi dynasty, women like Shahbanu ...

Ancient Iranian festival Nowruz is being celebrated in Gilgit-Baltistan on Tuesday. Special prayers were offered for prosperity and integrity of the country at mosques and other religious places after ...

Elephants are learning to live with us. Can we do the same? Elephants are learning to live with us. Can we do the same?

None decided to purchase the new fighter. One potential buyer was interested, however: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the final Shah of Iran. Pahlavi was the autocratic ruler of Iran, installed after ...

Feb. 14, 2025 — Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study, revealing new details about mumification ...

AN ANCIENT underground labyrinth ... This group was a tribe that began to spread in the 10th century, and eventually bloomed into Iran's Qajar royal dynasty that existed between the 18th and ...