Cool facts about the country: First Arab nation to host a World Cup; 89% of its population are foreigners; “Machboos,” a spiced rice, is its most popular dish. Key players: Goalkeeper Craig Gordon ...

Seven gold pendants dating back 1,500 years have been found in Råde, a rare treasure that depicting divine protection.

Kiowa tribal members revisit their ancestral homelands to honor their creation story during the anniversary of the United ...

The Greek city of Rhodes emerged victorious from a yearlong siege by the Macedonian noble Demetrius Poliorcetes in 304 b.c. To commemorate their city’s resilience, the Rhodians built a towering bronze ...

How archaeologists are rediscovering the ancient world's most marvelous monuments The canonical Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were renowned for their size or splendor and—in all cases—the ...

The only time in the history of the World Cup that lots have been drawn was in 1990, when the Republic of Ireland and the ...

From water fleas to seed shrimp, Australia’s desert rock holes shelter unique animals found nowhere else. But as the climate ...

Recent discoveries in an archaeological site in Mexico sheds new light into the beginning of the Maya civilization, and how ...

The researchers described the scene in a recent publication, calling it “an extraordinary colonial spider community.” The ...

Because this record survived, we know more about ancient Chinese history, the rotation of the Earth, and past solar activity ...

Archaeologists in Greece have uncovered the grave of an ousted noblewoman whom they are calling "The Lady with the Inverted ...

Driving headlong into danger isn’t everyone’s choice for a holiday, writes Victoria Richards, but when you’re with the first female African Bush Camp guide in the Okavango Delta, facing what you’re af ...