IRAN (26A: Persian nation) Persians are an ethnic group who share ... OMEGA (58A: Final Greek letter) OMEGA is the ...

Ever noticed hotels and elevators skip the 13th floor? Blame Triskaidekaphobia—the fear of the number 13. Rooted in mythology ...

Does Sanskrit have typical guttural and fricative sounds of qaaf, ain, ghain, and zuad of Arabic and Persian? Likewise, the Arabic alphabet doesn't have a letter specifically for the "p" sound ...

The Israel Postal Service has a special Letters to God department ... A dog buried in Ashkelon at the time of the Persian Empire leaves modern-day researchers flummoxed. Photo courtesy of the Leon ...

Tyre came under Persian rule in 572 BC and was later conquered ... Black figure vessel with double Phoenician alphabet inscription, showing new letters ΥΧ[Φ]Ψ, and ΥΧΦΨΩ. Credit: Marsyas Wikipedia CC ...

bringing in vowels as letters. The Greek version of the alphabet eventually formed the base of the alphabet used for English today. Archaic Greece was the era in Greek history that ran from around 800 ...

Who are the best rock bands for every letter of the alphabet? It's time that we learn our rock 'n' roll ABCs. First off, how difficult is it to name a rock band or solo musician for every letter ...

Google parent Alphabet (GOOG) reported strong first-quarter results, with both revenue and earnings coming in ahead of analyst estimates thanks to solid growth in its advertising business.

Wall Street sees 24% upside for Alphabet despite regulatory risks and YTD stock slump. Technicals flash mixed signals, with bullish short-term indicators battling a bearish long-term trend.

Google parent Alphabet on Thursday reported profit of $34.5 billion in the recently ended quarter, powered by its cloud computing and artificial intelligence operations. Overall revenue at Alphabet ...

Google parent Alphabet said it would buy back $70 billion worth of shares and increase its dividend by 5 per cent as it reported first-quarter earnings above Wall Street expectations on Thursday.