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Pi Day is Friday, March 14. The relatively new holiday is a celebration of the mathematical calculation pi, or the infinite ...

Objects discovered during the excavation include oil lamps decorated with the menorah (seven-branched lampstand) and the ...

A look at the curved oval iconic representation of Shiva Lingam placed on a globular base which is found in the Sanctum Sanctorum Garbhagraha of all Shiva temples has given rise to diverse explanation ...

Many important ancient Greek women—poets, philosophers, and leaders— defied norms and shaped history for generations.

The opening words of Parshat Tetzaveh are: “You shall further instruct the Israelites to bring you clear oil of beaten olives ...

The Jesus Fish is one of the most recognizable Christian symbols today, often seen on car bumpers, jewelry, and church logos. While many believe it originated as a secret symbol during Roman ...

Diplomatic Courier staff writer Stephanie Gull brings you three under–the–radar stories from Europe: A furor over a 'hijab ban' in France, lab-grown meat in the UK, and honey in Turkey.

A 2nd-century gate in the Old City's Muslim Quarter offers a glimpse into the capital's multilayered history -- and complex present ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Extinction is still forever, but scientists at the biotech company Colossal Biosciences are trying what ...

Agrarian societies, historically reliant on favorable conditions in nature for their survival, created these rituals to ward ...

Rajgir, nestled in the Nalanda district of Bihar, is a treasure trove of history, spirituality, and natural beauty. From ...