Are you as assured as Ashurbanipal about your knowledge of Mesopotamia, or as dim as Nimrud?

It's a roll call of hallowed names, from the pioneers to the modern dynasties. Finally, for a delightful trip down memory ...

The first knockout round of the FIFA Club World Cup produced upsets, epics and plenty of goals, but how well did you follow proceedings?

Brain teasers are a form of puzzle that tests the reader's critical thinking and problem-solving skills. It involves solving a riddle or picture puzzle, finding the hidden object or mistake, or ...

From Montezuma’s fall to the discovery of the Higgs boson, this week in history spans Aztec tragedy, American independence, ...

The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and ...

China has sent 74 warplanes toward Taiwan between late Thursday and early Friday, 61 of which crossed the central line in the Taiwan Strait unofficially dividing the sides.

A person holding a bowl of instant noodles. Photo by Pexels People in this Southeast Asian country slurp an average of 81 servings of instant noodles a year—about one every four days—according to the ...

The 19th edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI), published by the Institute for Economics & Peace, rates Canada among the 20 most peaceful countries in the world, far outpacing the U.S. This year, ...

Germany’s foreign minister has underlined European countries’ willingness to talk to Iran about a solution to its nuclear program, but says there needs to be movement from Tehran. Johann Wadephul said ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A young Alaskan woman is aiming to break two Guinness World Records by the end of the year. Twenty-year-old Palmer resident Sophia Lee is attempting to be the youngest ...

In the early days of Israel’s attack on Iran, U.S.-operated Radio Farda, which broadcasts in the Persian language in Iran, debunked a state media report that an Israeli pilot had been shot down and ...