According to scientists, the first recorded evidence of kissing dates back nearly 4,500 years to the ancient Middle East.

As India marks 80 years of the UN, the AIKYAM 2025 event at the UNESCO-listed Ellora caves highlights heritage as the country’s powerful asset ...

Lost cities, missing tombs, and unexplained occurrences. History still holds unanswered questions for these seven events.

If someone told you it rained fish once upon a time, would you believe them? You'd be forgiven if you said "no." But get this ...

From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would ...

Researchers studied fossils, well-preserved remains and even a single fingerprint to solve some of history’s long-standing mysteries this year.

Marcel Ravidat, an 18-year-old student, was exploring the woods in Montignac in Dordogne, southern France, when his dog named ...

Over a century ago, anthropologist Raymond Dart chipped an ancient skull out of some rock from an ancient quarry — and revealed the face of an ancient human relative.

A Bible from 1525 with an incorrect map changed the way Europe imagined borders and territories for centuries.

Recent fossil finds could mean that "Lucy" wasn't our direct ancestor, some scientists say. Others strongly disagree.

Tucked between dramatic limestone bluffs and the mighty Mississippi River lies a small Iowa town that feels like it was designed specifically for those who find solace in natural splendor. McGregor, ...

Archaeologists working in the depths of Kateřinská Cave have made a series of remarkable discoveries that challenge our understanding of ancient human activity in Central Europe. Recent excavations ...