When Alexander the Great visited the tomb of Cyrus of Persia, he found it ransacked and ordered that the tomb be restored.

Varanasi: The GI-tagged Gulabi Meenakari, or pink enameling, an ODOP (One District One Product) from Varanasi, is gradually ...

Varanasi's GI-tagged Gulabi Meenakari, or pink enameling, is experiencing a resurgence in both domestic and international ...

whose court cultures were a synthesis of Persian and Moghul influences. Choudhary’s family held positions under the Maharajah that included responsibility for the jewellery at court, an interest ...

"No phones. No cameras. No talking." After delivering these terse instructions, the man disappears from the open window.

Mapped: Şanlıurfa in Turkey: Although two of the sites were excavated as far back as the 1990s, nobody at that stage realised that they represented a large and previously unknown ancient ...

When Western tourists who are visiting Istanbul, Turkey, cruise into a port, many typically look for one particular landmark: the Hagia Sophia. Identifying the ancient temple, which has served as ...

President Trump said Wednesday he’s considering trying to change the name of the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Arabia or the Arabian Gulf. Trump said he’s going to make a final decision on the ...

Before luxury shampoos in designer bottles and $200 hot tools, ancient civilizations across the world were cultivating luscious, healthy hair using techniques that modern science is only now ...

This Mother’s Day, we have curated a list of the most symbolic flowers to gift our mothers, conveying a love language through ...