That highest of holy days, Yom Kippur, is nowadays focused on fasting, prayer, and spiritual introspection. But in ancient ...

Neanderthals had already been extinct for around 20,000 years by this point. It’s not clear why ancient humans and other animals in this group lived in this seemingly harsh climate rather than ...

Rome could soon launch a ticketing system to enter one of its most iconic sites. Authorities in the Italian capital say they want to start the scheme at the Trevi Fountain as part of ongoing plans ...

Smart working in Rome is a smart idea indeed: coffee breaks mean some of the best coffee in the world, walks to stretch your legs mean wandering around majestic sites steeped in history, and if your ...

The diverse terrain includes rocky paths, dirt trails, and forested sections, providing a versatile riding experience. Parco degli Acquedotti, or Park of the Aqueducts, offers a unique cycling ...

The Ancient Greeks of China. Greek goddess Athena painted by Fred Henry Andrews for historian ... sitting on a panther surrounded by grapes with a Bactrian inscription on the back. There is mention ...

Look to the skies this week. We may get a glimpse of the northern lights in our region.The increased chance to see the lights is due to heightened solar activity the next three nights.According to ...

John. The church is an ancient burial site, which the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian I converted into a domed building during his reign from A.D. 527 to 565. The 12 women and men buried in the ...

Google is ramping up its artificial intelligence efforts in India to integrate AI across its products for Indians — a move that escalates the growing rivalry among U.S. tech firms in a market ...

“You’d think with all the torture and assassinations and other murders, there would be plenty of ghosts flitting about” in ancient Rome, says Felton, but ghost stories about famous people ...

At the site known as Oued Beht, archaeologists uncovered evidence of a large farming settlement where people used advanced techniques Julia Binswanger Daily Correspondent New research is changing ...

The first case of a rare parasite-borne illness has been reported in the Northeast after a woman was bit by an invasive tick in Connecticut. Scientists at Yale University reported the woman, 29 ...