While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a Buddha statue. They then brought their find—which has been dated to the 12 ...

Archaeologists at Ta Prohm temple in Cambodia have discovered a 800-year-old Buddha torso that matches a statue head found in ...

The torso, believed to be from the 12th or 13th century, was discovered during a dig by a team of Cambodian and Indian experts last month at Angkor’s Ta Prohm temple. It was found along with 29 ...

Kenya's urban street artists have teamed up to add an African-inspired twist to East Africa's first Museum of Illusions in ...

The items repatriated from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) arrived earlier this week and were displayed to journalists and VIPs at the National Museum in the Cambodian capital ...

In Georgia, ethnic minority grandmothers, like 65 year-old Zemfira Kajarova, are keeping the ancient tradition of weaving Borchalo carpets alive while being supported by social enterprise reWoven.

U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of the deadliest of World War II, would rage on for a month. In Photos U.S ...

US taxpayer dollars were going to be spent on the following items, all which have been cancelled:– $10M for “Mozambique voluntary medical male circumcision"– $9.7M for UC Berkeley to develop “a cohort ...

SEATTLE — A new chapter in Washington's history may unfold within the next few years as a bill to establish a committee for redesigning the state flag progresses through the legislature.