The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has been both a blessing and a curse, sparking centuries of conflict over control of ...

Reviving a forgotten Roman and Indian trade route could contain China, unite America’s allies, and reshape the global order.

Stadiums are where history is made – sites of protest and celebration, shared experiences. Now, new formats are emerging: with rooftop gardens, cafes, timber work, walkways.

The human body is an amazing thing, but there's no doubt that it's also capable of some pretty gross stuff. There's a reason ...

It is not only a marvel of ancient engineering ... Forbidden City, and Grand Canal, have been the feature of China’s growing tourism industry. Last year, the total revenue from tourism alone ...

From about 1680 to the Civil War, it appears that the swamp communities were dominated by Africans and African-Americans ... brutal capitalistic enslavement system, and they rejected it completely.

Ancient practices hold important lessons for farmers facing drying lands, but they were often more complex than modern ...

Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

They had used similar canal technology in Spain for centuries. So, they set about conscripting Indigenous labor and adapting the irrigation system to their goals. Just a few decades later ...

However, the apparent success of this system masks an underlying fragility ... Culture was crucial for ancient canal systems Ancient beliefs, behaviors and norms – what archaeologists call ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans roughly 20,000 years ago. By examining tiny details ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans roughly 20,000 years ago. By examining tiny ...