A roughly 4,800-year-old royal Mesopotamian cemetery in eastern Turkey appears to complicate existing theories about how some ...

An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...

This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.

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The record for a single trip into space currently stands at 437 days, but prolonged periods in orbit can alter an astronaut's body in some surprising ways, changing their muscles, brains and even ...

South Africa’s journey to democracy was paved with sacrifices. The heroes of the anti-apartheid movement - Tata Nelson Mandela, Albertina Sisulu, Steve Biko, Billy Nair, Oliver Tambo and ...

In a press conference organised on Tuesday, Shaikh said that the victim, Rita Tadvi, had not been killed as human sacrifice. Shaikh said, “Earlier, it was being said that the murder was a crime by an ...

Before she could react, he struck Rita’s throat with the axe, killing her instantly. “This seems to be a case of human sacrifice. Rita’s mother, Jyoti Tadvi, told us that after killing her daughter, ...

Providing details of the case, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Gaurav Agarwal said, “Primarily, it appears to be a case of human sacrifice as the accused has offered blood on a few steps of a ...

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A SPOKESMAN of a German information technology (IT) firm which has a contract with the Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief warned on Monday that the German companies' $4-billion pledges to the ...