Hipparchus’s star catalog is the oldest known attempt to document the positions of as many objects in the night sky as possible, and it was the first time that two coordinates were used to ...

The roots of the Iran-Israel standoff lie in the seismic shift of 1979, when the Iranian Revolution overthrew the Shah and birthed a Shia regime with ambitions that aimed to claim a leadership ...

On occasion, it is of vital importance to consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral ...

News Jane Haynes Politics & People Editor 05:30, 11 Jun 2025 Updated 12:43, 11 Jun 2025 Outline map of the route of the proposed new Metro extension to East Birmingham and Solihull ...

Iran and Israel are both in the Middle East, with Iran also technically part of West Asia. A vast country, Iran - formerly known as Persia - covers 1.648 million square miles and it has a ...

Scientists have verified Ice Age footprints in White Sands National Park, showing humans lived in North America during the peak of the last ice age.

Iran's foreign minister said Monday that his nation had carried out military strikes against Israel "until the very last ...

Israel’s reckless Operation Rising Lion might attain ends that are the reverse of its intentions: Iran might hastily build a nuclear weapon ...

A glance at the map of West Asia shows where life has become truly satanic: the hellish landscape of Gaza, bombed and bombed and bombed by US bombs—dropped by Israeli aircraft—and then the ...

As tensions rise in West Asia with intense clashes between Iran and Israel, oil markets are jittery whether the war will spill over to the Strait of Hormuz, the chokepoint that drives one-fifth of ...

NEW DELHI: As the Israeli defence forces struck Iran, leading to the closure of the airspace over large part of West Asia, several flights bound for that region were cancelled, delayed or diverted.

Wall Street indices opened declined on Thursday as escalating tensions in West Asia dampened investor sentiment and uncertainty loomed over the latest trade agreement between the United States and ...