It might have been mummy’s favorite bedtime story. Archaeologists found part of Homer’s “The Iliad” stuffed inside a ...

Charlize Theron adopted her daughter Jackson in 2012 and her daughter August in 2015. Here is everything to know about ...

The excerpt from Homer's epic poem features his catalog of ships, a famous passage listing the Greek forces that sailed to ...

How to live well in a world full of stress, obstacles, and competitors is an ancient question and these ancient answers can ...

On the night of April 7, just hours before his self-imposed deadline, President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire agreement with Iran. The war in Iran has been costing the United States: ...

Sudan remains mired in one of the worst humanitarian crises for children anywhere in the world. UNICEF is there, working with partners to improve child survival and protection and sustain essential ...

In the ancient world, she was not merely a symbol of beauty, but a primordial force that governed the hearts of gods and mortals alike. Aphrodite was a deity of profound complexity—a goddess born from ...

New details from the weeks leading up to the campaign show how President Trump’s alignment with Benjamin Netanyahu and a lack of sustained opposition from his inner circle put the United States on a ...

Everyone in the ancient Greek and Roman world knew about the walls of Troy. In the Iliad, Troy’s towers stand “lofty” and the city is “walled to heaven.” Imaginative souls in thrall to Homer’s stories ...

Iran is ramping up the recruitment of children as young as the age of 12 into military-linked roles tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), according to new reports by Human Rights Watch ...

Washington — The leader of all U.S. military Catholic chaplains questioned the veracity of America's war in Iran, saying that while there "was a threat with nuclear arms, it's compensating for a ...

Peer into The Economist’s decision-making processes with Ed Carr, our deputy editor, who explains how we select and design our front cover. Cover Story shares preliminary sketches and documents ...