"The flagstones used for paving the roads were unprocessed, adding rustic charm to the complex," Zhang says. "Records show it was built to imitate the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Tianyi Ge in Ningbo, ...

The Grand Palace will probably be on the itineraries of most first-time travelers to Bangkok. That's because the complex once served as the residence for multiple Thai kings, their royal courts ...

Radhikaraje Gaekwad resides in the Lakshmi Vilas Palace, located on Laxmi Vilas Palace Road, Vadodara, Gujarat. This modern-day palace, built in 1890, boasts an estimated value of Rs 24,000 crore, ...

PARIS – French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the graphic novels Persepolis (2000 to 2003) and the 2007 film adaptation, has refused France’s Legion d’Honneur ...

Scenic ruins of the Tachara Palace on blue sky background in Persepolis, Iran. Amazing view of the most intact of all ruins at the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Ancient Persian city.

FILE - A boy rides his bicycle past apartment buildings as a rally staged by the East Colfax Community Collective is held in the courtyard to address chronic problems in the apartment buildings ...

French-Iranian graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator and film director Marjane Satrapi poses during a photo session in Paris on November 1, 2022. JOEL SAGET / AFP French-Iranian author and ...

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film Persopolis, has refused the French legion d’honneur over the country’s “hypocrisy” in its dealings ...

A Yale study finds that the Earth’s ozone layer, crucial for life’s protection from UV radiation, was delayed in stabilizing by a battle between iodine and oxygen, hindering the emergence of complex ...

An attack on Chad’s presidential palace left 18 assailants dead and six in custody, with one soldier killed and three wounded, state media reported Thursday. The attack on Wednesday night ...

For one video wey appear like say dem record am within di palace complex, Oga Koulamallah say na "small kasala happun" but "evritin don dey calm". Di French news agency AFP quote Koulamallah wey ...

Military tanks dotted the city centre, and roads leading to the palace complex were closed. The assault comes weeks after controversial parliamentary elections, in which opposition parties ...