In ancient Rome, spices came to the city from every corner of the Empire and were often so precious that they could be used ...

The military settlement was strategically located at the intersection of the Belgica Way and the Trajan Way, in Heerlen, ...

Rome has been all gussied up for the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year. An extra 10 million pilgrims are forecast, adding to last year's record of 22 million. More than $8 billion has been spent to ...

Ferrand, I learnt I was to be a second-row forward in a future life. Much to look forward to, then. And good news right now.

Petra, carved into the rose-red cliffs of Jordan, continues to reveal its secrets. Early mapping techniques unveiled in 2016 revealed the potential ruins of a vast structure hidden beneath the sands, ...

Turkey is a very different place from one thing to another. Proud ancient ruins are standing next to modern cities, turquoise ...

The capital city of Italy is Rome, a city that somehow comes together by way of the natural conjunction of history, culture, ...

Born about 600 BCE in what is now southwestern Iran, Cyrus “the Great” is considered the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire. He is remembered as “the Great” to distinguish him from his ...

The main trail to the Treasury – the rock-hewn tomb hand-carved by the Nabataen civilisation millennia ago – is eerily quiet.

With thousands of years of history carved into the rocks, the Rose City’s architectural beauty and links to a forgotten past ...

Pink Floyd's Nick Mason discusses the re-release of the band's 'Live at Pompeii' concert film and reflects on the group's legacy.

Amid ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, insecurity disrupts church life as M23 rebels advance. Faith communities adapt, ...