This project focuses on building a swimming pool around the most beautiful underground house using ancient skills. Working by hand made progress slow, especially when digging close to the structure ...

When people look at objects from the ECHO collection, they feel a connection to ancient Russian architecture, Olga ...

Oumar Cisse used to lead tours of Djenne, an ancient, fabled city in central Mali known for its towering mud-brick mosque, but he now ekes out a living driving an old motorcycle taxi in Bamako. Cisse ...

The twin reactors of Hinkley Point C in Somerset will form the first nuclear power plant built in the UK for 30 years.

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn won his second straight tournament on Sunday to take his meteoric rise in the ...

Ukrainian officials say the damage goes beyond immediate destruction, touching a place of deep historical and cultural ...

Across millennia, continents and cultures, communal bathing has formed a core pillar of daily life. Jessie Stoelwinder lists the traditions worth seeking out for a local immersion.

This searing piece, filed from Panna, one of India’s poorest corners, tells the tale of men and women who have spent years digging pits in the hope of finding a diamond. The shiny stone, they hope, ...

Walking into Before Barrelism Tracing the Origins of a Practice feels less like entering an exhibition and more like stepping ...

Alemi says refugee trauma stems not only from war atrocities, but from cultural dislocation and the loss of language, status ...

Unlike the Egyptian pyramids, ziggurats were not places of royal burials, but temples dedicated to the patron deity of a city ...

Archaeologists have found 5,000-year-old ancient Egyptian rock art in the Sinai Desert that depicts the conquest of the region.