Epona was a powerful goddess worshipped by both the Celts and the Romans. Known as the protector of horses, riders, and travelers, she symbolized strength, fertility, and prosperity. Her cult spread ...

In May 1568 a Dutch army was on its retreat after besieging the city of Groningen. The army of the local Stadtholder, loyal to the Spanish, had been chasing them for a few days. At the little town of ...

Karabash used to be called “the most polluted city in the world,” but then, in 2025, it achieved fame thanks instead to the documentary film Mr. Nobody against Putin. Now the film is up for an Oscar.

Of all the Kentucky Derbys run over the past 25 years -- from Genuine Risk's triumphant rush to the lead off the final turn in 1980 to long-shot Funny Cide's shocking charge to victory in this year's ...

A rare Roman temple dedicated to mystery cult deity Mithras was discovered in Germany, with the oldest-known sanctuary in Bavaria dating to the first or second centuries A.D.