1. The robe worn by ministers, priests, the Pope, and Jesus, Moses – These garments are worn by men in the Middle East as protection against sand storms. Many parts of the Middle East are arid and dry ...

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Valentine's Day has become a worldwide custom - a day marked by love, romance and affection. But have you ever wondered about how this day came into existence?

When you think of Christmas, most think of Santa Claus. Although the legendary character Santa is part of Christmas, it ...

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While it might not have the retail significance of Christmas, Halloween or Administrative Professionals' Day, Groundhog Day ...

Neo-Nazis held a swastika burning following a white supremacist rally in the city of Newnan, Georgia, on Saturday. Photographer Spencer Platt captured the scene for Getty Images. His pictures show a ...

Huge carved obelisks and stelas in northern Ethiopia were erected by the kings of the Aksum Empire, who ruled the Horn of Africa and Red Sea region for much of the first millennium A.D. The toppled ...

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Spring in Ireland traditionally starts on St Brigid's Day, February 1. However, this may not be entirely historically accurate, as it is a celebration with roots long before pre-Christian times, some ...