Fly above the ancient heart of Provence with this breathtaking drone video of Arles, France. Witness the city's astonishing ...

An ancient Roman treasure discovered in North America could rewrite our understanding of the New World. A terracotta sculpture found in a Mexican burial chamber has reignited discussions over whether ...

The Avars rose as a dominant ethnic group in Europe, where their conflicts with the Byzantine Empire reshaped the landscape of the Balkans.

In the rugged heart of Sardinia, Italian archaeologists have excavated three ornately decorated underground tombs, known as the Domus de Janas, or “ho.

A flood in Apollosa, Italy, revealed limestone blocks carved with reliefs of battling gladiators that were part of a monument along the Appian Way.

This is the introduction to a bonus edition of Plot Twist, our weekly culture newsletter, in which correspondents spotlight important authors and performers, and tell you about the works of art and ...

A quiet cloister behind a wooden door near Rome’s Pantheon offers calm meditation, while its frescoes reveal a turbulent past.

Was there a New World order we didn’t know about? The discovery of a 2,000-year-old Roman artifact in Mexico could upend our understanding of the New World, raising the possibility that Italians ...

The history of Earth is written on the great tablets of tectonic plates. The motions of plates shaped land masses, formed ...

Images of pre-Islamic Zoroastrian kings and warriors have been unveiled in Iran, evoking courage and resilience. Many say the ...

Scientists have found the oldest direct evidence for tectonic motion on Earth by more than half a billion years ...