A new and spellbinding book tells the history of the very ancient past of Mesopotamia, the land between the rivers Euphrates and Tigris. Between Two Rivers by Moudhy Al-Rashid, a researcher at the ...

The Rassam Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder containing cuneiform inscriptions that describe the reign and military ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...

(WKBN) — Chocolate is a popular Valentine’s Day gift and for local chocolate stores, it’s good for business. “The holidays ...

China has unveiled sweeping new regulations to tighten the release of information about its military online, a move that could obscure key sources for monitoring the world’s largest armed forces ...

near the German border Sonja Anderson In the 1850s, cuneiform was just a series of baffling scratches on clay, waiting to spill the secrets of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia ...

Throughout history, clothing has not only served as a basic necessity but has also been a powerful form of expression, a ...

The Office of Military and Veterans Affairs provides guidance and mentorship for veterans, those still serving and their family members. We offer assistance in academic and benefit support; we also ...