Rosslyn Chapel in Edinburgh has widely been thought to be the final resting place of the ark, thanks to a conspiracy peddled ...

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new ...

When researchers examined skeletons buried in present-day Sudan, they found evidence that some had belonged to workers who ...

The texts contain cuneiform symbols, an early writing system, and show the red tape of government bureaucracy dates back over ...

Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and first African to lead the global body. The griffin, a mythical creature with the ...

Early explorers were on guard against the strange and horrifying humanoids that they thought lived just beyond the known ...

In 2023, 115 people were killed in attacks by Nile crocodiles across their range in Africa. Animals in ancient Egypt were mummified for use as votive offerings. The objects often took the form of ...

A critically endangered new species of killifish sampled from an ancient forest in Kenya in 2017 and 2018 has been described ...

Genetic studies have only recently tested this reconstruction in North Africa. This has never been done in the eastern Maghreb (modern-day Tunisia and eastern Algeria) – until now. As an Africanist ...

Most prehistoric Europeans had dark skin, hair and eyes well into the Iron Age, about 3,000 years ago, new research finds. Scientists found that the genes that cause lighter skin, hair and eyes ...

Fly over the ancient ruins of Timgad ... offering a glimpse into the past of North Africa. Penn State wrestler who made beeline for Trump after winning title speaks out Andrew Luck brings unique ...

China has become Africa's single largest trading partner. In response, media and policymakers in traditionally dominant states are increasingly using maps drenched in red or stamped with Chinese ...