When it comes to open-world exploration, few franchises do it better than Assassin's Creed. Over the years, the series has ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

There are many mysteries concerning the ancient Greek world, including the identity of some of its most illustrious members ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The so-called Thucydides Trap has become a staple of foreign policy commentary over the past decade or so, regularly invoked to frame the escalating rivalry between the United ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece's main railway company, exploded Friday night in a busy district of central Athens, authorities said. There were ...

Now, scientists have been able to confirm the identity of the mystery fossil, known as Penghu 1, through analyzing ancient protein fragments contained in teeth still attached to the jaw.

From dating artifacts to marveling the ancient ... in the world, out of which 193 are members of the United Nations. These are facts. But who came first? China, Italy, India, Egypt , Greece ...

Dubbed the "world’s first computer", the Antikythera ... Believed by some to be an ancient Greek "computer", it was thought to track the cycles of the Moon, Sun and planets - and even predict ...

An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors called Denisovans, scientists reported Thursday. Relatively little is known about Denisovans ...

In ancient Greece, education wasn’t limited to the mind — it included the body as well. Physical fitness and scholarly pursuits went hand-in-hand, a principle reflected in the number of gymnasiums ...

A health advisory linked to the Foreign Office has issued a caution for certain travellers in Greece. The Travel Health Pro website, accessible via the Foreign Office's 'Health' foreign travel ...