In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is called “the Persian Destruction of Athens.” The destruction of the great city took ...

Persepolis, an ancient city located in the Fars Province of Iran, stands as one of the most significant archaeological sites ...

War was a prominent event in ancient Greece, whether between city states or against foreign powers. However, laws controlled ...

A security expert has warned that US President Donald Trump could set his sights on a country within Europe if the USA ...

Introduction Europeans have tried to steal the history of Black Egypt to make it white . The controversial figure they use in this plot is Pharaoh Nana Ramse , whom they succeeded in painting as white ...

For centuries, the people of Judaea had seen many foreign dynasts claim hegemony over them; the Greeks were but the latest.

The nation’s capital is a surprisingly treasure-filled jewelry town. If you know where to look. Several years ago, when ...

In the rarefied space of Métiers d’Art watchmaking and high jewellery, centuries-old techniques are preserved and passed on.

Donald Trump's administration is showing no signs of backing down on it's desire to take Greenland from Denmark, with one ...

These are the 25 countries which are home to the most significant cultural, historical and natural sites, according to UNESCO.

A collector hid his treasure from the Nazis, his widow kept it secret for decades, but now Roman aurei, Greek staters and British pounds so rare that some have never been sold at public auction have ...