Outside Paris. Eleanor got her divorce and she's on her way back to Aquitaine with a proposal of marriage to the very ...

Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

For the first time in 1,900 years, humans have been able to read ancient text dating from the height of the Roman Empire. The historic text was written on a scroll of papyrus – a material ...

Athens wears its long history lightly — you’ll even find locals sunbathing beside an ancient temple on one ... century art from Greece, Southern Europe, and the Eastern Mediterranean, with ...

Ancient genomes from modern Ukraine and Russia reveal the origins of the Yamna people, pastoralists who migrated from the Eurasian steppe to Europe 5,000 ... after marriage, whereas men were ...

Ancient Minoan Marriage Rules Allowed First Cousin Marriages ... One point he emphasized was that, in other parts of Europe during the Bronze Age, women migrated in order to marry in areas where ...

About three dozen countries around the world have legalized some form of same-sex marriage, more than half in Europe. In Taiwan, which in 2019 was the first place in Asia to legalize same-sex ...

A French woman who stopped having sex with her husband has won a ruling from Europe's highest human rights ... culture" and promoting consent within marriage. The case has sparked a debate about ...

The European Union's new trade chief responsible for post-Brexit negotiations has told the BBC a "pan-European [customs] area is something we could consider" as part of "reset" discussions between ...

Thessaloniki: Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near dustbins in the northern city of Thessaloniki.

Iraq's parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country's personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child marriage. The amendments give ...

Iraq’s parliament passed a law on Tuesday that critics say would effectively legalise child marriage with girls as young as nine. The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over ...