Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.

Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The ...

A woman in New Zealand has claimed she lost $375,000 from someone who pretended to be the star of Virgin River, Mark ...

Recent news articles and broadcasts have claimed that manatees are not native to Florida or only arrived on Florida's west ...

Sahara Desert into a vast savannah, where both people and animals lived in great numbers. Today we still know very little ...

Community meeting held by Friends of Kingman Park's RFK Task Force discusses future of RFK stadium, addressing concerns over environmental impact, crime, and housing.

Thirty years into his career, the one-time character actor has taken a hard turn into leading-man territory – first in the ...

In this extract from the documentary Persians: A History of Iran, we look at the Ziggurat of Chogha Zanbil - a man-made mountain palace created 3,000 years ago by the Elamites in Iran. Watch the ...

Spanning an area of 50 hectares in the Great Rift Valley, between the extinct volcanoes of Mount Olorgesailie and Mount ...

We humans have been around for hundreds of thousands of years, so naturally, certain things have slipped through the cracks ...

But the redevelopment of six-story 148 Duane St. has seemed to thwart the head of Swig Equities at every turn. Since Swig ...