Rome, a historical drama set during the Roman Empire, has been branded "one of the greatest TV shows of all time" - but it's ...

Roman connections with Britain stretch back to (at least) the mid 1st century BC, but what has archaeology revealed about the ...

More than 2,000 years ago, the depiction of living leaders on Roman coins caused similar ructions. It came at a time when the ...

The relationship between Christianity and the Roman Empire is one of profound significance, and has shaped the evolution of ...

Precipitous political vulgarity in elevated places can certainly distract (and hold) the attention of many voters. But it is ...

The Phallological Museum in Reykjavik, Iceland, has topped a list of the quirkiest museums to visit in Europe, a new poll has revealed.

A record number of fifth graders from Germany have come to Arlington this year through the county's sister city program.

The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2013. With apologies to David Letterman, my husband ...

Humans are silly beings. Even our history books can testify to this fact. In its pages lie stories of wars sparked by a ...

He was denounced by rebel propagandists as a tyrant and remembered by Americans as a reactionary dolt. Who was he really?

Every nation has its rituals of irony, but few perform them with Nigeria’s flair. When the list of over a hundred people ...

Directed by Ridley Scott, Gladiator II was headlined by Paul Mescal instead of Russell Crowe, and it's now returned to the ...