India’s cowardly and short-sighted foreign policy has robbed the world of a vital voice to fight against discrimination, ...

Tambula Silia said residents of al-Dalanj had been reduced to eating leaves and animal skin and added: “For four or five ...

A ziggurat (also spelled ziqqurat) was a raised platform with four sloping sides that looked like a tiered pyramid.

Displaced from their hometown, now under the control of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), players of Sudan’s ...

The complete genome of an ancient Egyptian has been sequenced, revealing genetic links between the Nile and Mesopotamia 5,000 ...

It would reportedly cover all foreign assistance – which could mean funding received by foreign and domestic NGOs, UN agencies, and possibly even governments that have signed bilateral deals with the ...

An ancient handprint in a cave on an Indonesian island may be the oldest known rock art, created at least 67,800 years ago.

The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art.

While excavating clay cylinders in Syria, archaeologists discovered a rare find: an early writing system. The script has given scholars the new challenge of reinvestigating the timeline of alphabetic ...

Wetlands are the planet’s quiet infrastructure, storing floodwater, filtering pollution, cooling coastlines, and feeding ...