Researchers Find Unique Rock Carving, Could Be One of the First Attempts by Human Civilizations to Depict Sky It seems that, like modern humans, ancient societies also had an interest in stories spelt ...

To students of recent Balkan history, both lakes are associated with acts of peace. The Ohrid agreement of 2001 disarmed Albanian insurgent groups which could have perpetrated horrific regional war.

To explore the population history of the Balkans and examine the influence of the rise and fall of the Roman empire, the researchers extracted DNA from 136 ancient individuals excavated from 20 ...

The Ottoman Empire, which at the time this map was drawn included much of the Balkans and the Middle East, used a version of the Turkish language written in a slightly modified Arabic script.

The most efficient way to describe my experience in the Balkans is by compartmentalizing my reactions. History: While I consider myself well versed in world history I found I had much to learn ...

In the second Balkan war, in 1913, the Bulgarians, feeling cheated, fought the Serbs and the Greeks. The Romanians joined in, and the Ottomans got some territory back.