The practice of finger-cutting among the Dani tribe of Indonesia is indeed real, albeit increasingly rare. When grief strikes the Dani people of Papua, Indonesia, women express their sorrow through a ...

Burning camphor and cloves in Indian households serves as a natural air purifier, repelling pests and offering respiratory ...

The ancient Greeks deeply believed in the power of curses and their ability to influence the lives of individuals and even ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists working at the site of the ancient Turkish city Attouda have uncovered a ritual site dedicated to the Phrygian ...

New study shows how Aeolus, the God of the Winds, helped unite Greek settlers and locals in ancient Sicily through shared ...

Oil pulling is a technique rooted in traditional healing practices that dates back centuries. It involves swishing oil in the mouth for an extended period, a method believed to support oral hygiene ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A decapitated donkey found in Tell es-Safi, south Israel, July 2025. (photo credit: Elizabeth R. Arnold et al./Plos One) The ...

Archaeologists working in Turkey recently discovered what was once an ancient ritual site with all the classic accoutrements: namely, a “sacred” cave and rock-carved idols. The team was excavating the ...