This ancient queen of Palmyra conquered Egypt, captured Roman provinces, and nearly transformed her realm into an empire ...

Sulla's ruthless campaigns in Greece, including the devastating siege of ancient Athens, marked a turning point in Roman history.

Book clubs across California revisit the Saint Valentine legend as The Legend of Valentine sparks debate on dating, ...

Many are drawn to the Colosseum in Rome because of its connection with gladiators, perhaps wondering what it must have been ...

Archeologists found evidence that ancient Romans may have used a medical treatment involving perfume... and human feces.

The same travertine quarries near Rome that built St. Peter’s Basilica and the Colosseum are still being dug out today.

There's a moment in ancient history that reads like a fever dream. The Roman Emperor Caligula, sometime around 40 CE, marched ...

In Ancient Greece and Rome, pets brought companionship, loyalty, status, and love—from Odysseus’ Argos to Augustus’ raven.

Researchers found a tiny bottle from ancient Rome that contained fecal residue and traces of aromatics, offering evidence ...

From world class sports facilities to closely coordinated security plans, Baybay City Mayor Jose Carlos Cari said the city is ...

Police are investigating how one of Rome’s most beloved monuments, the elephant sculpture designed by Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini, lost the tip of its left tusk.

Pope Leo XIV will preside over the traditional Ash Wednesday procession and Mass on Feb. 18 on Rome’s Aventine Hill, an important place of Christian pilgrimage for more than 1,500 years.