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The Vatican, headquarters of the Catholic Church, is the smallest state in the world, with its own newspaper, national anthem in Latin and supreme leader -- the pope.

The skeleton found in York suggests that gladiatorial combats with wild animals extended into Roman provinces.

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A man who lived in Roman-occupied Britain was bitten by a big cat, probably in a gladiator arena, an analysis of his remains ...

POPE Francis, the leader of the Roman Catholic church, has died aged 88 after fighting for his life in a “complex” health ...

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Fabio Portella, a professional diver who has worked with marine archaeologists for years, was surveying the seabed near ...

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Hue was the scene of a major battle during the Tet Offensive in 1968, one of the longest and most intense of the war. Today the city's ancient Citadel and Imperial City, a UNESCO site ...