Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and the world.

Image of one of the rooms discovered in the ancient complex ... The religious shrine is carved into the rock near Temple Mount and is made up of eight rooms with an altar, a sacred standing ...

This is not your ordinary hotel. Not long ago, this centuries-old temple, resting serenely in Japan’s ancient capital, was showing its age. Its devotees have been growing older and dwindling in ...

Through the cross-cultural comparative study of the grapevine pattern, it provides new contents and perspectives for the study of Roman art, and provides empirical materials for an in-depth discussion ...

TAIPEI, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Taiwan carried out its first execution in five years late on Thursday, upsetting both rights groups and the European Union which called on the government to maintain its ...

The ancient universities of India were intellectual powerhouses that attracted scholars from distant lands interested in studying mathematics and astronomy as well as philosophy and medicine.

Pence plans to meet with Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te and Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim, who Pence has known from her time as Taiwan’s representative to the U.S. He began his day, Friday in ...

They are located within a 10-km radius around 50km south-west of Purulia town. Lord Ganesha in seated posture and (right) a statue of a severely damaged four-handed deity inside Buddheshwar Temple ...

Mexico's Chichen Itza isn't only a marvel of Mayan architecture - it's also an ancient observatory ... the sun's rays penetrate the temple, illuminating the inner sanctuary's statues—except ...

Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China (ROC), is an island separated from China by the Taiwan Strait. Mainland China, officially the People’s Republic of China (PRC), is under Chinese ...

This ancient city holds a significant connection to the Ramayana, where Nishadraj provided refuge to Lord Ram, Mata Sita, and Shree Laxman during their exile, aiding them before they crossed the Ganga ...

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd ... People like to excavate palaces and temples, and very few residential areas have been excavated." ...