Nearchus, the Navigator, bridged East and West with a daring voyage that reshaped ancient maritime strategy and trade routes.

Sykes-Picot divided Syria and the broader region for imperial gain—not peace. That mistake cost generations. We will not make ...

The data on this map shows flyers and banners that have been displayed by far right hate groups in the United States. Since 2018 the white nationalist group Patriot Fron t has posted 10-times more ...

City life isn't always a walk in the park; unless you're actually walking through a park. It's noisy, crowded, and commutes can be frustrating. If only there was a way to design the perfect city to ...

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Long before modern markets, ancient merchants laid the foundation of international trade in Mesopotamia and Anatolia. This episode explores how business was conducted in the Bronze Age - through ...

For at least 450 years, the Hittites controlled much of modern-day Türkiye and beyond—from close to the shores of the Black Sea to the rivers of Mesopotamia and the waters of the Mediterranean.

Archaeologists have discovered the ‘world’s oldest calendar’, dating back 12,000 years. Göbekli Tepe is a Neolithic ...

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The only problem: There was no modern map of the route. He contacted Riccardo Carnovalini, a prominent hiker who has spent nearly four decades traversing Italy. For two months, Carnovalini ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. American society is commonly referred to as a melting pot where people from different ...

"Welcome to the Lions of Mesopotamia!" Arnold replaces Jesus Casas at the helm after the Spaniard's departure in the wake of a 2-1 loss to Palestine in March during the third round of Asia's ...