A man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to killing one person and ...

At Ollantaytambo in Peru, enormous granite blocks weighing up to 80 tons remain scattered across mountainsides, valleys, and fields along the route from the quarry to the unfinished Sun Temple. Many ...

Scientists tend to talk about warming thresholds in terms of long-term averages rather than single-year bursts, but a monster ...

The rainy season is starting in East Africa, triggering fears that the reservoir of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam could ...

Nearby, archaeologists uncovered a Roman residential villa that appears to have belonged to a wealthy owner. The villa features intricate mosaic floors utilizing both Opus Tessellatum and Opus Sectile ...

The Euphrates River is dying. The river that once carved the heart of the ancient world, the waterway that flowed through the Garden of Eden, nourished the empires of Babylon and Assyria, and gave ...

The "dog days of summer" is a phrase that originates from ancient Greece. It describes the hottest days of the season.

Researchers discovered an Iliad fragment in a mummy, marking the first literary papyrus used in embalming and offering new ...

Police in Kenya say 18 people have died over the last week due to flooding during ongoing heavy rains, with most of the ...

Archaeologists in Alexandria have uncovered an ancient Greek public bathhouse and a Roman villa featuring intricate mosaic ...

Salah will leave Anfield on a free transfer this summer as a Reds icon after nine years and a glut of major silverware ...

Monday's glittering Met Gala guests will be the first to sample “Costume Art,” a new exhibit that explores the dressed body ...