New research on a skeleton of a gladiator that was found in York in 2004 shows the distinctive markings of lion's teeth.

The 1st century BC marked the last days of the Roman Republic and creation of the province of Lusitania as part of the ...

Scientists have uncovered a cache of ancient weapons hidden deep inside a cave in the Judean Desert, opening a window to ...

Following the death of Senate President Dominick Ruggerio, a potential alliance between teachers' union president Valarie Lawson and former Laborers' union business manager Frank Ciccone for control ...

The pontiff, who made history as the first pope from Latin America, suffered a string of health challenges earlier this year ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear ...

FILE - Argentine Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, who chose the name of Pope Francis, waves to the crowd from the central balcony of ...

Ukraine has accused Russia of breaching the Easter truce that was announced without prior warning by Russian President ...

Beneath a soccer field in Vienna, the remains of about 150 soldiers were discovered, indicating that a fierce battle against Germanic warriors had taken place in the 1st or 2nd century A.D. The mass ...

The success has put India in the exclusive and limited club of nations possessing high-power Laser-Directed Energy Weapon ...

A large house or farm stood there from around 1350, according to lokalhistoriewiki.no (link in Norwegian). In 1602, Christian ...

"Surface decorations may indicate connections to a solar cult and suggest that the dagger had a ritual significance," the organization noted. "It could also have been equipped with a rich warrior." ...