The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

Great bustards are listed as endangered worldwide by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and are found ...

The Punic people had almost no genetic ties to Phoenicians, even though the latter founded the great city of Carthage.

IN THE hills of central Spain is the pretty pink town of Albarracín. With medieval walls and the remains of castles, it’s ...

The Springbok Women outmuscled an England age-group side 50-17 (halftime 24-10) in Marcoussis on Saturday, with a powerful ...

An archaeology breakthrough has been made after a previously unknown human lineage that lived in the "green Sahara" in Africa was discovered through two 7,000-year-old mummies. DNA revealed the ...

Rights activists on Friday urged French authorities to transfer two orcas from Antibes’ shuttered Marineland to a sanctuary after Spain refused to take them in. France has yet to find a home for ...

Besides the remains of a textile workshop and what appears to be a theater, the archaeologists also found a variety of artifacts, including pottery, coins, game pieces and even a theater ticket ...

Construction workers digging up a palace garden in Spain unearthed part of a 900-year ... The 900-year-old bathhouse ruins found in the garden of Rubalcava Palace. Photo from the Orihuela City ...