The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from Northern India to ...

The Battle of Issus, fought in 333 BC, was one of the most pivotal moments in ancient history. On one side stood Alexander the Great, the young and ambitious king of Macedon, leading his army of ...

The architectural reliefs of the Achaemenid Empire are far more than mere decoration; they are a powerful and sophisticated ...

An ancient clay tablet from Babylon suggests Cyrus’ occupation of Babylon was peaceful. It confirms the return of exiles, but not specifically Jewish ones. Known today as the “Cyrus cylinder”, it is ...

Ancient Persepolis faces serious threats from land subsidence as groundwater depletion sinks Iran’s historic sites.

Darius Atefat-Peckham will be reading from his award-winning poetry collection, “The Book of Kin,” on Thursday, October 23, in Stark 103 at 7 p.m. on the Winona State University campus ...

Cavaliers star Darius Garland makes encouraging progress in his recovery from toe surgery as Cleveland prepares for the ...

Attorneys for former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles have requested that Judge Daniel Pruet recuse himself from the capital murder case, citing bias agai ...