In early November 333 BC, Alexander the Great crushed the massive Persian forces led by King Darius III at the Battle of ...

Examination of an ancient alabaster vase in the Yale Peabody Museum's Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opiates, ...

An ancient alabaster vase from Yale’s Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opium, offering the strongest evidence yet of widespread opiate use in ancient Egypt. A recently analyzed alabaster v ...

The Cleveland Cavaliers announced Wednesday what can be construed as positive injury news on Darius Garland's left big toe. The two-time All-Star guard is dealing with a contusion on the toe and will ...

These country dog names are inspired by timeless names popular in the Southern, Western, and Midwestern parts of the country, ...

High above southeastern Turkey, a forgotten king’s dream of immortality has left behind huge stone figures, ancient myths, and a mysterious tomb carved into a windswept mountaintop.

One million Armenians—some say more, some say less—were killed a century ago in the Ottoman Empire, the predecessor of modern Turkey. A stone cenotaph in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, commemorates ...

Months after surviving a punishing war, the nation is now facing a drought which could be more devastating than any Israeli ...

Garland exited the Miami game in the third quarter after aggravating a left big toe injury during a drive to the basket, ...