Throughout history, Christians have often believed Pontius Pilate was reluctant to condemn Jesus. History suggests otherwise, ...

A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...

The Village Voice looks at "phantom utopias," lies told by today's despots to conjure memories of great autocratic times that never existed.

All parts of the Greek and later Roman world were built upon exploiting either their conquered foes or those with the simple misfortune of being born in the wrong place at the wrong time. Despite its ...

The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often ...

Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen ...

Strolling around the leafy, boutique-lined streets of Blloku, Tirana's fashionable cafe and nightlife district, it's almost ...

Benicio del Toro plays a bloodied and black-eyed arms dealer who survives six plane crashes and overlooks his nine sons to ...

In this year of the Catholic Jubilee, some locals are sounding the alarm about the risks of overtourism. But Rome is planning ...

The Folgore’s lightweight construction (weighing around 5,500 pounds) and responsive handling earned it praise from its ...

As many as four in five immigrants at risk of deportation from the United States are Christian, according to a new report ...

But finding the dead, that is unique for the entire Roman history.” Soldiers in the Roman Empire were typically cremated ...