The ancient tradition of the Bell People in the Greek village of Distomo marks the end of carnival. Revelers clad themselves ...

Toru Dutt, India's first-ever woman poet, who was writing in English and French, mastered multiple languages and wrote ...

On World Poetry Day, here are three figures whose prose makes for a good starting point if you're planning a deep dive into the world of Chinese poetry When you’ve got around 3,000 years of material ...

The eighth weekly biblical portion, Tetzavveh (Exodus 27:20-30:10), deals primarily with the sanctuary, later called temple ...

Cy Twombly, Untitled, 1971; oil-based house paint and wax crayon on canvas, in nine parts, 101 3/8 x 33 inches each. © Cy ...

He wrote many books, including a series called The Rational Bible. I find much in them interesting, but I differ from him because he takes Bible stories literally and is usually convinced that the ...

We are deceiving our minds into believing we are eternal. In a tale steeped in nostalgia, Indradyumna, once lost to ...

Stonehenge is about 5,000 years old; three photographic artists currently exhibiting in the visitor centre are all under the ...

U.S. Suspends All Military Aid to Ukraine, Trump Official Says A senior official said the aid would not resume until President Trump determined that Ukraine had demonstrated a commitment to peace ...

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the return of its ‘Ramadan Nights’ Festival, aimed at ...

Who knows? The illustrious ancient city, renowned for its refinement, was in fact the result of the genius of several peoples—including barbarians—who contributed to its splendor before Rome took ...

Pritzker Prize has been awarded this year to Chinese Architect Liu Jiakun. Born in Chengdu in 1956, he grew up in the ...