ATHENS, Greece - Heavy rainfall in southern Greece has led to the discovery of a bronze bull figurine believed to have been a votive offering made to the god Zeus in Ancient Olympia as early as ...

Sitting Bull did not go quietly when 39 police officers knocked on his door at 5:30 in the morning on December 15, 1890. The noise awakened his supporters, who were enraged at this treatment.

Designed to turn agony into art, the Brazen Bull was more than a torture device - it was theater. Created in ancient Greece, it was a tool for state terror, where victims were burned alive inside ...

In much of the ancient Levant, the bull was associated with storm deities, like the Canaanite Baal, or his Syrian cognate Hadad. A 15th century stele from Ugarit, ...

In a bitter clash that pits cultural traditions against the campaign for animal rights, the annual harvest-related bull-taming sport called Jallikattu has sharply divided Indians in the past week.

The ornate tubes, four of them decorated with bull figurines, were unearthed in 1897 in a type of burial mound beside the remains of a man thought to have been a king.

Heavy recent rainfall in southern Greece has led to the discovery of a bronze bull figurine believed to have been a votive offering made to the god Zeus in Ancient Olympia as early as 3,000 years ago ...