The current Hagia Sophia was built in the 6th century when Constantinople — as Istanbul was then called — was the heart of ...

A large Samaritan estate has been unearthed by archaeologists in Israel, uncovering a wealth of treasures including mosaics, baths and an ancient oil press.

Archaeologists uncover a rare ivory pyx in a marble shrine in Austria, offering new insights into medieval religious ...

TREMPEALEAU, Wis. (WKBT) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is replacing nearly century-old miter gates at Lock and Dam 6 on the Mississippi River, part of an ongoing effort to maintain safe ...

Starving, freezing, and out of options, the German Sixth Army faced the brutal end of their siege at Stalingrad. Soviet offensives shattered airfields, cut off supply routes, and encircled the ...

Under cover of darkness, thirteen Black soldiers of the United States Army 3-24 Infantry crouched in a cavalry barrack in San Antonio, and, alongside Army chaplains and ministers, composed final ...

NDTV is back with its annual premier event, the Defence Summit. The theme of the conclave this year is "Warfare in the 21st Century". Defence Minister Rajnath Singh opened the one-day event and ...

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An Army veteran and former nurse admitted her shock at becoming the first wheelchair user to complete 10 ultra-marathons in 10 days as part of a mammoth fundraising effort ahead of the Rugby World Cup ...