Scientists have reconstructed the head of an ancient human relative from 1.5 million year-old fossilized bones and teeth. But the face staring back is complicating scientists' understanding of early ...

Eleven-year-old Arianna from Kildare travels with her family to Cartagena, her dad’s hometown in southern Spain. She explores the city’s winding streets and ancient Roman Theatre, samples sweet ...

Five of Screen’s expert critics select their favourite documentaries from 2024. Nikki Baughan is Screen International’s ...

Homer’s Odyssey is one of the most influential epics in history, telling the legendary tale of Odysseus’ long journey home. Filled with gods, monsters, and trials of human will, it shaped the ...

America’s debts — Revolutionary and Republican — to Rome resonate 250 years after Washington’s crossing of the Delaware. Mr. Iaconis is an author and educator who embraces Giuseppe Verdi’s dictum: ...

Songwriters living in ancient Egypt would never have expected the words and melodies they sung would feature on Australian ...

Every Thursday at 4 p. m. , bird moms around the world flock to a Florida woman’s online class they say has changed their ...

The Odyssey is officially described as a “mythic action epic,” an adaptation of Homer’s foundational saga, one of the major ...

THIS is the moment two rival tribes in Papua New Guinea erupted into chaos on a public street, firing arrows through a brutal ...

This documentary uncovers the full evolutionary timeline of prehistoric creatures that shaped North America long before humans appeared. It examines how early species adapted to violent climatic ...