Seeing the north coast of Peru for the first time, you would be hard-pressed to believe it's one of the driest deserts in the ...

An unfortunate trend today is the mixing of Kiswahili and English, especially among young people, even when Kiswahili alone would suffice for effective communication.

India, a land steeped in antiquity, has witnessed the rise and fall of numerous cities that once bustled with life, wealth, ...

Sumerian civilization appears to have evolved in Southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BC, while some historians place it as far ...

The discovery of 'sacrificed' teenagers from 4,800 years ago in the royal tombs of an ancient Mesopotamian civilization ...

Astrology, the belief that the positions and movements of celestial bodies can influence human lives and events on Earth, has ...

The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

This island was colonized by the Greeks during the time of Alexander the Great, who named it "Icarus" because of its ...