The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu, slated as the main opposition candidate in Turkey’s next presidential elections, ...

Instead, Europe entered a long period of fragmentation, instability and decline. The vast Roman infrastructure—roads, aqueducts, cities—began to deteriorate, trade networks collapsed and literacy ...

Hermes is known in Greek mythology as the god of roads ... Aspendos thrived during Roman rule and became a hub of culture and trade. The city is also renowned for its aqueducts, stretching ...

Traveling to Europe to visit the great Roman aqueducts in the world carries visitors ... headgear came to be found here, of all places. Road construction sometimes finds weird things, like a ...

Stories filter out of Istanbul reeling from the mayor’s arrest. While the city’s main sites are cordoned off by police, ...

The Canal & River Trust has launched a free guide to London’s canals and rivers, featuring maps, activities, and must-visit ...

Getting that extra hour of daylight in early March seems to bring out something in people. The act of setting the clocks forward puts a little spring in our step, conjuring up dreams of more time ...

Under Claudius’ reign, the Roman Empire expanded into North Africa, and Britain was also made into a province. In Rome, aqueducts and roads were built, and Claudius also made improvements to the ...

According to the historian and geographer Strabo, it was on a major road, soon becoming quite wealthy as a result of trade. Achaeus was its king in 220 BC, but in 188 BC, the city passed to the ...

During a recent excavation on the grounds of a mansion in Slovakia, researchers discovered something remarkable: a Roman ...