Nothing reminds me that my Pomeranian, Snowball, descends from wolves quite like reading Scandinavian history. A millennium ...

MOSCOW, FACTBOX. /TASS/. On January 7, Orthodox Christians in Russia celebrate one of the most important Christian holidays - Christmas. This date is traditionally regarded by Orthodox churches as the ...

On January 7, the Greek Orthodox church celebrates the Feast Day of the Synaxis of Agios Ioannis the Baptist and Holy ...

In 2013, two local Iraqis handed over two inscribed clay cylinders to the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage. Subsequent ...

The Hagia Sophia is one of the most significant buildings in world history, located in Istanbul. It was originally ...

Fragments of a peahen, a comedic theatrical mask and other intriguing finds are providing new insights into the history of ...

Eastern Europe is going to have a moment among travelers in 2026, according to KAYAK. Here are seven destinations with cheap ...

Jan. 5 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1776, New Hampshire became the first American state to adopt its own constitution ...

The Bible praises Cyrus of Persia as a servant of God but never claims him as a proselyte. Likewise, emperor Constantine I of Rome became a liberator for Christians suffering at the hands of his ...

Israeli archaeologists working at the Hyrcania site have uncovered ancient commercialized merchandise sold to early Christian ...

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