When we talk about ancient Greek colonies, many think of the spots across Europe, such as Syracuse in Italy, but which was ...

Long a no-go zone for travellers, the relative stability provided by the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan has also ...

The fact that the Soviets were using large numbers of their older tanks did not inherently mean that they were likely to lose ...

'They can destroy our buildings and monuments but not our minds, our past, our history lives on in them...' The people I spoke to - ranging from academics and museum curators to villagers and cave ...

The Indian subcontinent’s connections to the West, especially via the Roman empire, were far richer than once thought.

Once a vibrant repository of Central and South Asian heritage, the National Museum of Afghanistan held tens of thousands of priceless ...

Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball ...