The 1-inch pottery fragment, which is part of a seal that was used to authenticate official documents, was reportedly found ...

Wars have been a constant part of human history, but some have had a much greater impact on the world we know today. In this ...

It was on November 1, 1512,  that public entry was first allowed in the Sistine Chapel. Built between 1473 and 1481, the chapel walls feature scenes from the lives of Moses and Jesus Christ, painted ...

Israel’s Holocaust memorial says it has now identified 5 million of the 6 million Jewish victims killed by the Nazis — a milestone made possible through decades of research.

History often feels like a series of random events strung together, but if you look closely, you’ll see unmistakable patterns repeating over time. Empires rise and fall, societies innovate and regress ...

The site bore witness to pivotal events that marked Singapore’s transition to an independent nation, said the board. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Soviet Union detonated the most powerful nuclear weapon in the history of humankind, the Tsar Bomba, on October 30, 1961.

The 'phantom time' conspiracy theory claims we're missing 300 years of human history and we're actually living in the 1700s ...

The waterway cuts through a tangled and tragic past in southeastern Colorado that still echoes Western expansion, Indigenous displacement.

Historical epics have long existed, but only a few, like Titanic and Spartacus, can truly count as masterpieces of the ...

Numbers don’t tell the whole story, but they do hold some of the most important parts of history. They capture discoveries, disasters, reigns, and revolutions - little snapshots of everything people ...

AM Best reduced the financial strength rating of the property casualty members of Erie Indemnity (NASDAQ:ERIE) Insurance ...