The world’s largest wooden monument building seeks a second life – Its legendary history and plans for tourism use – How the Ecumenical Patriarchate managed to regain ownership from the Turkish state ...

It is a peculiar kind of heartbreak to love a city that exists more in the past than in the present. You see it in the faces of elderly men. You hear it in the conversations that begin, “You should ...

At the height of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople was the jewel of the Christian world, a city of breathtaking palaces, sprawling forums, and magnificent churches like Hagia Sophia. Its walls had ...

Advanced forensic reconstruction techniques were used to recreate the face of a Nabataean woman buried in Hegra around 2,000 years ago. The reconstruction offers rare insight into the people behind ...

A cherub in a Roman church resembles Italian PM Giorgio Meloni, sparking controversy The Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina is under investigation for the cherub's recent restoration Meloni dismissed ...

Scientists have reconstructed our most complete skeletal model ever of a monstrous 10 metre-long (32ft) crocodile known as a “dinosaur killer” that terrorised prehistoric waters about 76 million years ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A U.S. military base constructed and used during World War II on Baltra Island, part of the Galapagos Islands, was largely dismantled after the war.

A U.S. military base constructed and used during World War II on Baltra Island, part of the Galapagos Islands, was largely dismantled after the war. A group of researchers created a 3D digital ...

Donald Trump’s endless White House makeover will now see a statue of Christopher Columbus installed—a nod to Italian Americans that the president hopes will give a boost to Republicans in upcoming ...

The face of a "vampire" whose remains were posthumously mutilated to prevent them rising from the dead can be seen for the first time in more than 400 years. Discovered in a grave at Racesa, a ...