WHILE Washington gnaws on its own obsessions — Epstein’s shadow, Trump’s visible mental erosion, MAGA’s hairline fractures, and the TACO’s soft retreat on tariffs — history has slipped the room. Power ...

The Apadana, which was used as a gathering hall for receptions, was the largest building in Persepolis. A relief on the stairway includes depictions of delegates to the Achaemenid royal court (left), ...

In 168 BC, Rome faced the remnants of the Macedonian Empire, which once dominated most of the known world under Alexander the ...

Amyntas of Macedonia, the first recorded Macedonian king, is linked to the assassination of Persian envoys in a tale of intrigue.

The series finale of Sandokan unites all the themes the series has explored, such as colonial violence and resistance spaces, ...

A $2,500 full body scan said he was healthy. Then he had a catastrophic stroke. Celebrity anti-ICE pins at Golden Globes spark mixed reactions online after Renee Good fatal shooting Steelers made ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Famed cupcake chain Sprinkles abruptly closed all of its locations Dec. 31 with no warning, leaving hundreds of ...

8:20 a.m. Jan. 12, 2026: A previous version of this post identified Dan Mesches as Sprinkles’ chief executive. He left the position in July 2024. After the dot-com bubble burst in the early 2000s, ...

Several years after exposing corruption at the heart of the NYPD, detective Frank Serpico opted for a quieter pace of life - swapping the mean streets of New York for the north Wales town of Corwen.

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A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far longer than originally believed. Interamna Lirenas was a thriving town well ...

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has told the BBC that he believes there is now a "real threat" of US military action against Colombia. Petro said the US is treating other nations as part of a US ...