A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient ...

Revolutionary fossil evidence from Ethiopia is challenging decades of scientific consensus about human origins. New discoveries suggest that the famous Lucy fossil, long considered a direct ancestor ...

Dinosaurs may be long extinct, but 2025 made it abundantly clear that they’re anything but settled science. Over the past year, new fossils, reanalyses of famous specimens and the use of increasingly ...

Saint Peter's, one of the world's oldest rock churches, is a sacred rallying point for the isolated Christians still left in ...

Three different theories trace the Christmas tree back to the 1400s or 1500s. Two others go even further back.

If someone told you it rained fish once upon a time, would you believe them? You'd be forgiven if you said "no." But get this ...

Chasing visitors around Cambodia's Angkor temple ruins to offer his services, tour guide Bun Ratana says he has had little ...

Thailand on Tuesday rejected a request by Cambodia to hold bilateral talks in a neutral country, leaving a planned meeting to ...

More than half a million people in Cambodia have been displaced by two weeks of deadly border clashes with neighbouring ...

A Syria monitor said Saturday that five Islamic State jihadist group members had been killed in US strikes overnight as ...

A Space Odyssey, The Empire Strikes Back, and Stalker are all so great you could argue any of them are the best science ...