Essam Al-Sudani / AFP / Getty Images The world’s earliest documented water war happened 4,500 years ago, when the armies of Lagash and Umma, city-states near the junction of the Tigris and ...

Previous reports claim the 26-year-old is valued by the La Liga club at €50m [£42m], and both president Joan Laporta and sporting director Deco are thought to ‘seriously value the idea of ...

How do inequality and health relate? Increasing evidence from scientists the world over indicates that many health outcomes — everything from life expectancy to infant mortality and obesity — can be ...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla.—Florida’s effort to tackle its affordable-housing crisis is crashing into this city’s famous art deco history. Proposed changes to a state law would allow developers to ...

From Kolkata to Chennai, there’s a growing movement across India to document, preserve and celebrate the fading legacy of Art Deco architecture The majestic Empress Court is one of 18 art deco b ...

Beyond the surf, sand and beautiful turquoise waters, your vision might conjure beautiful streets lined with Art Deco architectural masterpieces, all clad in stunning white with pops of turquoise ...

Four hours west of Ahmedabad, along a spectacularly straight road dotted with occasional settlements, sits one of India’s most surprising architectural masterpieces: a maharaja’s palace designed to ...

To quiz Kuber Shah about how he identifies art deco typo­graphy in Mumbai is akin to asking the old resident of a neighbourhood if they use a map to navigate it. The photographer draws attention away ...