Spitting may be frowned upon today but it was once a common practice in rural Ireland, writes SEAN HALLINAN. Firstly, I am ...

Early Christian icons may have derived some of their stylistic elements from pagan religious portraits, according to some ...

These thirty remarkable discoveries from 2024-2025 represent only a fraction of the archaeological treasures emerging from soil, sand, and sea around the world. Each find adds another piece to the ...

Devastating wildfire, flooding and extreme heat events took place over the past year, several resulting in mass fatalities.

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate New Year's Eve on Wednesday, millions of people around the world have been ringing in 2026.

It’s a familiar complaint. You have grand travel plans for the year, but don’t have the annual leave to make them a reality.

History is woven from stories, and vivid individuals are the protagonists of these tales. Alongside the event "Ha ...

And also, when did Saint Basil -or for the not Greeks “ Santa Claus “- enter people’s lives, and why is the Greek Orthodox ...

Tucked along Connecticut’s shoreline sits a coastal wonderland where Gilded Age opulence meets maritime magic. Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford transforms a simple day trip into a journey ...

The discovery of the helmet of Miltiades, who fought in the Battle of Marathon, is one of the most important archaeological ...

ATHENS, Greece -- Greece and Cyprus are starting 2026 by turning down the volume. The countries' capital cities, Athens and ...