Most often in the public eye thanks to his racehorses, the British citizen was the spiritual leader of 12 million members of ...

You must go on a picnic while in Paris. But the location can make or break your experience. Here are the best places for ...

Planned bans — such as in Australia — should be replaced with research and resources to educate parents and carers about the best ways to manage their children’s use of social media.

Around two hours south of Seville is the ancient city of Cádiz, Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited city. Founded by the Phoenicians in 1100 BC, it is now a labyrinth of narrow streets, squares, ...

But the citrus genus has a surprising history, popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance ... and Paris's Musée de l'Orangerie, built by Napoleon in 1852. However, despite ...

The discovery of ancient artifacts in surprising places is not uncommon in a country as rich in history and archaeology as Greece. Relics are often unearthed during construction projects ...

We learn in the Egghead Island Arc that Joyboy, who existed during the ... Jarul explains that Elbaf is home to an ancient religious text known as Harley. However, since the text is ancient ...

The Sterkfontein excavation site, which exposes the ancient deposits that once formed underground and contain Australopithecus fossils. The fossil-bearing red sediments clearly contrast with the grey ...

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Alex de Minaur could not help but feel the weight of the moment as he took in the 15,000-strong crowd all on their feet cheering his first home grand slam quarterfinal berth. In defeating rising ...

Whether you spend your days exploring the Eiffel Tower, Louvre or Arc de Triomphe, or you decide to ... This will give you a wonderful view of the turquoise Med and the 'Bay of Angels', which ...

A new theory about who built the iconic human-like figures on Easter Island has sent shockwaves through the archaeological community. Most historians agree that the stone structures were ...