Hedonism can be tricky in art – such big expression can come off as cheesy or try-hard, especially outside of the hypergloss ...

The main obstacle to correcting this historical flaw is the rigid application of colonial boundaries, often defended by the legal principle of uti possidetis juris (the sanctity of colonial borders) ...

The Hermit Kingdom's Iron Grip Imagine a country so isolated that even getting in requires jumping through hoops that would ...

Eyes constantly turn to the gold market after its price exceeded record numbers, surpassing the $4,300 per ounce barrier. On ...

With Stan the T-rex soon to arrive in UAE capital, a look at key finds that show Mena's own prehistoric giants ...

Geologists studying ancient environments have found preserved evidence of salt diapir structures in the rock record. These ...

Excavations are shedding light on what life was like at the ancient site, which may have once housed hundreds of soldiers at ...

In the scorching desert between Egypt and Sudan lies Bir Tawil — one of the strangest places on Earth. It’s a land that exists on every map but belongs to no country, the result of a colonial-era ...

A 2017 astronaut photo shows the islands of Dek and Daga lurking in the murky, algae-infested waters of Ethiopia's Lake Tana.

In the Christian village of Taybeh, armed settlers, protected by Israeli soldiers and cheered on by Bezalel Smotrich, attack ...

Archaeologists are heralding the discovery of an unusually intact ancient shipwreck, found more than a mile below the surface of the Black Sea off of the Bulgarian coast. The 2,400-year-old wooden ...

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about how urban civilization first emerged in ancient Mesopotamia, proposing that ...