Six individuals were arrested in Crete for their involvement in an antiquities smuggling ring, with authorities seizing over ...

Ancient Greece's Special Forces, from the Sacred Band of Thebes to the Hetairoi of Alexander the Great's army, became legendary in history.

Coffee, discovered 1200 years ago by an Ethiopian goat herder, was once a luxury item due to limited growing locations and travel time, reserved for the highest buyers.

When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

Who was the American who did the first reading at Francis’ funeral Mass? From conclave to camerlengo, here are key terms used in the papal transition. Francis is buried in a place of solace for ...