Cannes might be famous for its red carpets and film premieres, but there’s much more to this city than celebrity sightings. Alongside the glamour, you’ll find cobblestone lanes winding through the old ...

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The remains of extinct Homo erectus dredged from the seabed off Java, along with thousands of animal fossils, are revealing a long-lost ecosystem.

Archaeologists identified skeletons found in an ancient tomb as the royal lineage of Alexander the Great, including his father and son, dating back 2,300 years.

Peñico was established in 1800 B.C., just after the 5,000-year-old Caral civilization fell due to climate change.

The mystery of an 'underground city' beneath Egypt's pyramids has intensified after scientists revealed a new discovery below the Great Sphinx.

Its almost 1 million residents are likely to take offense, but Jacksonville, Florida, has been crowned the most boring city in the U.S. FinanceBuzz, an online platform focusing on personal finance ...

Long-standing questions about the migration of early modern humans in East Asia may finally be answered, thanks to a rare and ...

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From 1964: “Making his way home by an uncommon route gave him the feeling that he was a pilgrim, an explorer, a man with a destiny.” ...

This 2011 astronaut photo shows the atolls of Rowley Shoals lined up in a near-perfect line off the coast of Australia. The ...