Societal downfalls loom large in history and popular culture but, for the 99 per cent, collapse often had its upsides ...

In the late 4th century, Europe’s political landscape changed dramatically with the sudden arrival of a fierce nomadic power.

A new study maps the genetic origins of Scythians, showing diverse steppe and minor Asian ancestry and revising long‑held ...

An international team of scientists has managed to decipher the genetic code of the Scythians, perhaps one of the most ...

Kazakhstan, the ninth largest country in the world, is a land of contrasts and wonder, blending ancient traditions with modern development. With a population of around 18 million, the country ...

Since his discovery in 1991, Ötzi, the famous mummified Iceman found frozen in the Ötztal Alps, has been offering all sorts ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on July 14 credited First Lady Melania Trump—who was born behind the Iron Curtain and still holds an EU passport—for shaping his growing skepticism ...

Slovenia becomes the first Eastern European nation to legalize medically-assisted suicide for terminally-ill adults, with 55% of voters supporting end-of-life autonomy.

Around 11 million Americans are under flood alerts as a "ring of fire" weather pattern will continue to impact the eastern two-thirds of the country through the weekend.

As America's first penitentiary, Eastern State is looking to offer visitors a more educational and thought-provoking look into America's legal system.

Dacha, a restaurant and bar on Sutter Street in San Francisco’s lower Nob Hill Neighborhood, aims to create a sense of home for its customers with a cocktail menu inspired by Eastern Europe.

Nevertheless, and notwithstanding these continued intra-European divergences, it seems that many of the broader trendlines are pointing toward the realization of Sully’s dream, and in the direction of ...