Vālmīki’s epic poem “The Rāmāyaṇa” is a great work of literature and a treasure of Indian culture — but its political and ...

Ancient Greeks saw Olympus as a divine realm of Zeus and the gods, not a mountain. Its link to Mount Olympus emerged in later traditions.

Twenty elementary and intermediate school students in the Westfield Public Schools received recognition for their submissions ...

Marianne Faithfull, the wild woman of London's Swinging '60s who survived drug addiction, homelessness, two comas, cancer and ...

Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own.

Our new Government is more comfortable with women looking after the children, the elderly, the unwell, and the people with disabilities ...

Archaeologists working on the site of an old convent’s garden in Dijon, France, have discovered a strange group of Gallic graves and a children’s necropolis dating back over 2,000 years.

The countdown to the Orthodox Easter is set to begin on March 3, when Greece celebrates “Kathara Deftera,” Greek for “Clean ...

The expansion of the Roman empire to Greece 2,100 years ago coincided with a rise in lead pollution as a by-product of an increased demand for metals, according to some of the earliest traces of of ...

A fresh-faced singer and Mick Jagger’s muse in the 1960s, she went on to experience more than her share of hard times before emerging triumphant.

Measure Gaza, empty it of Hamas, stay there and take it over. Name any war in history, and see if border changes didn’t occur as a result. Opinion.

Faithfull was the wild woman of London's Swinging '60s and a former girlfriend of Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger. Read more at straitstimes.com.