The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to ...

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Phryne was a notable ancient Greek hetaira, or courtesan, of Athens, who is remembered throughout the millennia for her dramatic trial.

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American citizens are turning out in huge numbers to protest the assault on bedrock rights enshrined in the Constitution, the ...

IN the midst of the ongoing crisis in Gaza and the deadly attacks in the West Bank, there has been much talk about cultural ...

Hypatia of Alexandria, born in the 4th century in the Roman Empire, was one of the most intellectual and respected female ...

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But in accordance with his wishes, Francis is expected to be buried at the ancient Basilica of St. Mary ... swears an oath to protect the church’s freedom and the secrecy of the conclave.

Seven-year-old Vương Ngọc Lan ascended from a pit of fish guts and human waste inside a 50-foot dinghy to a 935-foot tanker ...

An exhibition at the Yves Saint Laurent museum in Marrakech delves into the colorful world of birds, exploring the creative ...