The life of Byzantine Emperor Heraclius (610–641), his military triumphs, reforms, and the establishment of Greek as the official language.

The Fourth Crusade was meant to strike Egypt, but a financial crisis and a disastrous miscalculation left the crusaders ...

Ancient Greek sweets and desserts, from honey cakes to sesame treats, played a key role during festivals and in daily life.

Towering above Aleppo’s Old City, the Aleppo Citadel has stood for centuries as both a military stronghold and a symbol of ...

Every December, we try to go as a family to an off-the-beaten-path destination. For this year, we settled on the country of Jordan. We decided to go to ...

Monessen police are seeking information after an individual attempted to steal money from a Westmoreland County church during ...

Policies impacting the cost of living — like child care, health coverage and taxes — are expected to dominate the six-month ...

Recently, an emergent group of Silicon Valley defense tech leaders and their funders, including Alex Karp, the CEO of Palantir; Palmer Luckey, the founder of Anduril; and Katherine Boyle, a co-founder ...

Vueling, easyJet, Iberia, British Airways and Ryanair offer return flights, with January being the cheapest month to visit ...

If those two ancient cousins could resolve their feud, couldn’t we? A shepherd and the author with the illigal outpost of ...

He built the Great Mosque at Timbuktu, and Timbuktu became a very important commercial city, having caravan connections with ...

President Trump is facing multiple fronts: the war in Ukraine with Russia, the ongoing faceoff with China over Taiwan, ...