South Asia was once the eastern part of the Ancient Greek world, a pivotal yet little explored part of the Greek empire and ...

A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit by Arizona lawmakers challenging former President Joe Biden’s designation of a national monument near the Grand Canyon. The dismissal of a case brought by ...

Bhopal, the City of Lakes, offers a blend of history, culture, and nature with highlights like Upper Lake, Taj-ul-Masajid, ...

Learn more about some of the many monuments in Ottawa–Gatineau. You'll see traditional commemorations and perhaps a few surprises from the world of contemporary art. Take a walking tour and get a ...

The project aims to build 840 large and small stupas, Buddhist monuments typically housing sacred relics and teachers of the Buddha. A replica of the ancient sacred Buddhist scripture stupas, ...

A Buddhist monk has been mauled to death by his own pet pit bull, which launched a brutal attack on the man's face. Phra Bandit Bootsen was feeding the one-year-old pup named Jord, when it latched ...

Ven. Ellawela Medhananda explored the Buddhist monuments of Jaffna Peninsula, starting in 1978. He said that Valipuram, known earlier as Valipura, had been a flourishing town. The evidence is in the ...

Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya in Bihar and Buddhist monuments at Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh. The diamond triangle is fit to get the status of World Heritage Sites," added Kumar. "Lord Buddha ...

Painted Canyon, in the Mecca Hills Wilderness area, is part of the new Chuckwalla National Monument. Credit: Theresa Sama The new Chuckwalla National Monument, a portion of which is in the eastern ...

Nevada’s only Republican in Congress, Rep. Mark Amodei, announced plans Thursday for legislation that would require Congressional approval of all future national monuments in Nevada. That would mark a ...

The World Monuments Fund (WMF ... Over-tourism at sites like China's Buddhist grottoes and under-tourism affecting Albania's Drino Valley monasteries demonstrate the varying challenges faced ...