An international team of archaeologists, ethnologists and historians has uncovered the oldest-known evidence of stone blade ...

Archaeologists working in South Korea have uncovered the residence of a crown prince who ruled part of the peninsula some ...

Experts are returning to Syria's war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...

One of Syria’s six UNESCO World Heritage sites, Palmyra was once a key hub to the ancient Silk Road network linking the Roman ...

Uganda’s malaria burden is staggering, with some areas such as Apac District recording the world’s highest density of ...

The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

Whether through agricultural practices, deforestation, or urbanization, how modern humans use land has had an unprecedented ...

The Jordanian capital of Amman is one of the best introductions for travellers looking to explore the Middle East. Like many ...

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

Historical inhabitants of the region that is now Ukraine have had diverse European, Asian and Middle Eastern ancestry for ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

(AP video produced by Javier Arciga) This image provided by NASA shows a view from orbit looking obliquely across the surface of the moon, where an ancient asteroid strike carved out a pair of grand ...