An ancient temple hidden in Bolivia’s highlands is reshaping how archaeologists understand the Tiwanaku civilization, a ...

Syria blamed the Islamic State group — entered with a rifle and began firing. As worshippers tackled him, he detonated an ...

While the world watched Istanbul’s historic Hagia Sophia undergo its most dramatic transformation in decades during July 2020 ...

Cuban musician Emilio Frías, an active member of the secret society Abakuá, has offered a candid explanation for why members ...

Humans change the urban landscape with religious, cultural and political activities, which in turn can influence the ...

A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of ...

The difference in ancient paradises reveals a shared human desire for a perfect afterlife, though the details vary ...

As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...

At a time when the Trump administration has renewed a travel ban on various Muslim majority countries in Africa and across ...