Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

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A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...

The U.S. freeze comes as IS tries to take advantage of the vacuum created by the fall of Assad’s government in early December ...

A hmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Six years ago, at the time of the first Trump administration’s Muslim ban and its initial round of vicious anti-immigrant policies, I visited a refugee ...

One summer’s day in 1936, a crowd piled into a Mayfair gallery to hear Salvador Dalí give a lecture at the International Surrealist Exhibition ...

The work was found in a rock shelter located to the south of Paris, France, that features prehistoric engravings ...

The US military carried out airstrikes against ISIS' lead attack planner and other terrorists in Somalia on Saturday, The ...

The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara ...

"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.