If you've tried raki, ouzo, or pastis, you should know about arak. A Middle Eastern spirit, arak is rumored to be the first of its kind. According to some, the drink was created in the 8th century ...

Experts say the discovery "opens a window into the spiritual world of communities that lived approximately 10,000 years ago.” ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew paid tribute to the Greek language on Tuesday describing it as the “mother tongue of the ...

For centuries, Ireland’s native spirit was illegal. Now, a new generation of passionate distillers and bar owners are bringing it back in style. “I was drunk from the feet up,” said Colm ...

In ancient times the vision of the next world ... and many oracle bones refer to human sacrifices meant to appease these spirits. At one complex of tombs in Henan Province, excavations have ...

The history of Bon can be traced to the ancient shamanistic traditions of the Tibetan plateau. Initially, Bon was not a single, unified religion but a collection of beliefs and practices related to ...

The ancient Arab scholars pursued knowledge for ... we can tackle modern challenges with the same innovative spirit. We don't have to abandon specialisation but have to appreciate how different ...