For visitors from outside Massachusetts, Hammond Castle provides a perfect example of why New England is worth exploring beyond Boston. The region is filled with unexpected treasures like this, where ...

Across America, in front of crowds of thousands, men and women are dressing up as knights from the Middle Ages and fighting ...

Buying a 12th century estate in the middle of the countryside ... working on her Somerset pile raised fears of digging up medieval skeletons. The You've Got The Love singer, 38, bought most ...

Its skeletal construction of wood and iron nails is traditional of mid-15th-century medieval boats once found in the Mediterranean and across Europe. Named Ciutadella I, after the nearby ...

His post also has a mention of a 13th-century poem composed by legendary Persian poet Saadi Shirazi, which goes like this: "Human Beings are members of a whole, in creation of one essence and soul.

Citing centuries-old civilizational ties and invoking a Persian poem from the 13th century, Tehran said it is ready to help defuse tensions in the region. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas ...