The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

Whether intentional or not, the way mega-settlements in southeastern Europe from 6,000 years ago were laid out would have cut ...

Name: Babylonian Map of the World ("Imago Mundi" in Latin) What it is: A clay tablet inscribed with the oldest known map of the ancient world Where it is from: Abu Habba (Sippar), an ancient ...

Although Yahya Sinwar was a major target of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, the soldiers who killed the militant chief had not expected to run across him, Israeli officials said. By Ronen ...

A mission that will investigate whether life could exist on an ice-covered ocean world in our solar system — Jupiter’s moon ...

Today's object: Mummy of Hornedjitef British Museum Mummy and coffins of a priest who lived over 1,000 years after Tutankhamun and Ramesses the Great. Weekly theme: Making us human Looking at the ...

Mao said China has always made contributions to global development, maintained world peace and been a "defender of the international order." She drew a contrast with the U.S., which she cast as ...

An image from a separate church shows a photograph of Mr Xi at the end of one arm of a cross and Chairman Mao at the end of the other. The report concluded that “every facet of religious life ...

October 15, 2024 What to Know About the Salmon on Your Plate October 15, 2024 • Norway is the largest exporter of salmon in the world. And while some of those fish are wild-caught, many are ...

In the 1990s, China began sending pandas to foreign zoos to be bred, in the hope that future generations could be released into the wild. It hasn’t gone as planned. By Mara Hvistendahl and Joy ...

However, ABC News has dismissed the Harris campaign's suggestion that Trump experienced a "senior moment" on stage, instead highlighting how well he managed the situation. The broadcaster reported ...