Built as Byzantium, and then renamed Constantinople, Istanbul officially received its present name on this day in 1930.

An aerial drone photo taken on March 25, 2025 shows the monitoring facilities of the second phase of the Chinese Meridian ...

While Mongolia’s landlocked position limits its exposure, it is having new success attracting businesses and investments.

With distinctive two-fingered claws, the remains of a previously unknown species of dinosaur suggest it looked like a bizarre ...

Tens of thousands of pages related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy were released last week. Not to spoil it, but he dies in the end. In the process of reviewing the documents, ...

Case-Shiller and FHFA data show U.S. home prices rose in January, led by the Northeast, while Sunbelt markets like Tampa cooled. Annual gains remained modest overall. Mobile-first 50K.Trade offers ...

On the 'Golden Eagle' train in Central Asia, writer Maggie Shipstead follows the historic Silk Road and witnesses, in some ...

Tens of thousands of pages related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy were released this week. Not to ...

The rise of the Mongol Empire under Temujin, or Genghis Khan, was a seminal moment in world history. The conquests of the ...

A curfew had to be imposed in some areas of Nagpur after protests over Aurangzeb's tomb turned violent. The 17th-century emperor's final resting place isn't in Delhi, the seat of Mughal power, or ...

The suit was filed as Capital One is seeking federal regulatory approval for its Discover merger. President Donald Trump's family business empire has sued Capital One over what it described in ...