Strikes in Iran have damaged ancient sites including palaces and a mosque. Iran and Lebanon have asked UNESCO for more protection. UNESCO c...

Easter Island's iconic statues hide a forgotten environmental tale. New research reveals Polynesian rats, introduced around 1200 CE, decima...

President Donald Trump wants to build a large arch in Washington D.C. He claims a desire for such a monument has existed for two centuries....

Bishan Singh Bedi, a legendary Indian cricketer known for his left-arm spin bowling, passed away at the age of 77. Bedi represented the Ind...

The main elements of this project include the construction of a new Parliament building near the original one with increased seating capaci...

Last week, a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Central Park of California's Davis city was vandalised and desecrated by unknown miscreants. The D...

Here's the tale of how Mayawati, out of power for quite a while, didn't let her political ambition gather dust.

On Wednesday, the Gandhi statue at the country’s premier University was pulled down after petitions and agitations from sections of the Uni...

LA residents woke up to the New Year to find the iconic Hollywood sign had been altered to read ‘Hollyweed’. However, this is just one of m...

Both Houses of Parliament were unendingly disrupted by boisterous Opposition MPs determined to express their displeasure by stalling procee...

To go or not to go? Go and be possessed by the plays and places of Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon

Flowers are beginning to bloom again in famed gardens of Hardinge Park which had hosted the Prince of Wales in 1921 before being exposed to...

The kiwi and tuatara were only two of the other natural wonders of Rotorua besides geysers that Bidisha Bagchi saw and marvelled at.

In parts of Rajasthan, democracy exists like the scorching sun.

The rich immigrant culture of Mauritius has remained connected to India despite being and ocean and generations apart.

The pyramids and ancient art works around the sites of Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur in Egypt mesmerise people.

The legendary lighthouse is gone; in its place is a Mamluk fort. But the charms of the ancient Egyptian port city of Alexandria have not di...