Human bones discovered by archaeologists offer a window into the lives of Middle Age citizens and upends previously held beliefs about the treatment of disabled people in ancient times, a study ...

Every August has become a terrible personal reckoning with injustice. On Aug. 3, 2014, Da'esh, also known as ISIS, invaded Sinjar, Iraq, and began their genocidal campaign against the Yazidi people ...

Ms. Dagres is a senior fellow at the Washington Institute. Ms. Pourzand is the executive director of the Siamak Pourzand Foundation. Dr. Shannon is a visiting scholar at the Institute for Middle East ...

New study demonstrates that certain incised stone artefacts from the Levantine Middle Palaeolithic, specifically from Manot, Qafzeh, and Quneitra caves, were deliberately engraved with geometric ...

A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400,000 years earlier than thought and in Asia not Africa, a study said Friday. The ...