Tear bottles, believed to be a pre-Christian custom, were used to collect tears, particularly by women who lost their ...

In an instant, dark clouds engulfed the sky, obscuring the scorching sun in Al-Hizamat, a small village near Afak district in Iraq's Diwaniyah Governorate. Rain was imminent. Almost. A few minutes ...

For example, the ancient Babylonian myth of ... in the Near East with the great river valleys then as the main source areas, the Nile, the Tigris-Euphrates, and then over in India, the Indus ...

Many tourists love learning about a new place, but some countries are currently dangerous and are on the US government's ...

Located on an escarpment of the Upper Tigris River Basin that is part of the so-called Fertile Crescent, the fortified city of Diyarbakır and the landscape around has been an important centre since ...

The restored Nebet Tepe archaeological complex in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, was officially opened on March 20. The restored site ...

It’s one of hundreds of sites that remain long after the Romans left Britain, and just part of the legacy of Ancient Rome. Now Bath was named after the Romans left. But there are plenty of towns ...

Shieldinch is never short of drama. Love, laughs, death and disaster are all part of living on Montego Street.