Country among worst affected by ground subsidence, threatening heritage sites and spurring suggestions to move the capital ...

Ionic Greek capitals rise above Achaemenid-style bases, embodying the cultural synthesis that Alexander’s empire sought to inspire. Here, in stone and structure, is the vision of a united world—a ...

When Cyrus the Great conquered Babylon in 539 BCE, he designated several key cities in the Levant as official Achaemenid capitals, ensuring the capital of socioeconomic elites. In the edict known as ...

Melania and Donald Trump shared a hug and a kiss before going their separate ways after attending Pope Francis' funeral in ...