A global collaboration led by Sharjah has established the Faya Palaeolandscape as a cornerstone in the study of early human ...

The autobiography of anticolonial luminary Andrée Blouin captures her era’s euphoric highs as well as its tragic denouement.

Charlestown Sarsfields survived a tense and dramatic senior championship relegation semi-final with 0-13 to 0-12 victory over ...

Nandshankar Mehta and his ‘Karan Ghelo’, like India’s history, illustrate that we are all heirs to rambling genealogies.

Sixty years ago today, the Indonesian army seized power and began a campaign of mass murder to annihilate the country’s left.

New research suggests ancient copper smelters accidentally discovered iron, sparking the technological shift that transformed ...

Humanity's origins have long captivated scientists and historians alike, sparking debates and research into where and why ...

A new find in the Ayvalık region of western Turkey suggests that prehistoric humans somehow "walked" across what is now a ...

Homo sapiens were thought to have appeared about 600,000 years ago, but two closely related million-year-old skulls suggest that our species might be even more ancient.

The human race is even older than we thought, and a new discovery has changed everything we thought we knew about our species’ earliest days walking on Earth. A major discovery analysed in a new paper ...

While civilization dates back tens of thousands of years, these are some of the earliest known (and confirmed) rulers.