According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

Can your religious identity predict your political views? According to the data, sometimes—but the story is more complicated ...

In the earliest text written in Marathi, a language of millions in western and central India, a 13th-century religious figure ...

Wyoming may be wide open and rugged, but when it comes to religion, the state shows a surprisingly diverse mix—though ...

More than three millennia ago, an ancient map was carved into clay — and it matches perfectly with the Mesopotamian city of ...

A 3,500-year-old clay tablet depicting the city of Nippur offers a glimpse into ancient cartography, challenging our ...

Qatar has allegedly pumped more than $20 billion into American colleges and other top institutions as part of the Muslim ...

It took decades for archaeologists to realize this 3,500-year-old tablet depicts an ancient city at scale. But how did its ...

The U.S. feminist movement’s perpetual quest for gender equality has suffered notable setbacks during President Donald ...

In general, U.S. adults who are Republican or lean toward the GOP are more religious than Democrats and Democratic leaners.

Recent arrests highlight Beijing’s deep ideological hostility to religious life, which flourishes even in the face of ...

Archaeologists have found a lost Silk Road settlement including the remains of a submerged necropolis within the world's ...