The Rohonc Codex is one of the most enigmatic manuscripts in existence, an illustrated book filled with hundreds of unknown ...

Cryptanalysts were unable to decipher the code, and it is still undeciphered to this day. The FBI even put out a request in ...

Jessica Martini, Christina Bossinakis, and Jill Williams LEXINGTON, KY – The Keeneland September Yearling Sale, which opened with a record-setting session Monday, continued with an action-packed ...

Migrants are being held under guard at a temporary shelter in the village of Agia, near Chania city, on the island of Crete, southern Greece, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025.

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean.

After a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, questions arose about the survival of ancient sites. Göbekli Tepe endured without damage, while the pyramids of Giza have ...

Stephanie Brown has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). Manuel Eisner does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization ...

Sunny with a high of 87 °F (30.6 °C). Winds from NNE to N at 9 to 12 mph (14.5 to 19.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 68 °F (20 °C).

A recent YouGov poll found that the word that Americans most associate with the Middle Ages is "violent." Medieval towns may appear to be full of random violence, every alleyway a potential crime ...

The Texas House has approved redrawn congressional maps requested by US President Donald Trump that would give the Republican party an advantage in the 2026 midterm elections. Trump had pushed for the ...

The ‘traghetti’ ferry passengers between the two banks of the Grand Canal - a useful service considering there are only four bridges that cross it. Venice is a notoriously pricey city, and the ...

The deadline for the tender for the marine plots south of the Peloponnese and Crete expired at 5 pm today, with two companies ...