The ancient Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides is considered by many to be the father of pharmacology for authoring De ...

It began with an appeal for aid from the Christian Byzantine Empire, threatened by the rising power of the Muslim Seljuk Turks. But when Pope Urban II preached a sermon at Clermont in 1095, the result ...

Gio Ponti knew it when he created the hotel Parco Dei Principi in Sorrento in 1960, and Annarita Aversa was wise enough to ...

In Cusco, Peru, the Inti Raymi festival was reenacted by hundreds in elaborate robes, celebrating the ancient sun festival ...

Making of an empire As a bold young man, Chandragupta Maurya, the future king of the Mauryan Empire, allegedly offered some brash advice to Alexander the Great, who had crossed the Indus River ...

Greek mythology sparked the Renaissance, transforming art from religious instruction to profound explorations of human ...

According to the report, the Pope's family roots were traced through a joint project between the New York Times, American Ancestors, and the Cuban Genealogy Club of Miami. Upon further digging, it was ...

England captain Ben Stokes says it would be "remarkable" to overlook a player who scored 171 in their last Test match after Ollie Pope was selected over Jacob Bethell for the first Test against India.

Pope Leo, also happens to be related to Justin Bieber — and Angelina Jolie, and Hillary Clinton and Justin Trudeau! And these revelations are all a result of the Pope's lineage being traced.

Pope Leo XIV not only represents a new generation of spiritual leaders more connected with Latin America and indigenous peoples, but he also embodies in his own history the mestizaje of cultures ...

Pope Leo XIV encouraged young astronomy students at the Vatican this week to “be generous in sharing what you learn and what you experience, as best you can and however you can.” ...

For Mark Pope’s second season as top Cat, UK will be the only team from the SEC’s expected “big five” who will play home-and-away games with two of the other projected top five league teams.