His death ends a historic chapter for the Catholic Church. The first Latin American pope, he opened the doors of his faith to ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

A new book by Laura Spinney is rather tantalisingly called Proto, begging the question: proto-what? Prototype, the earliest version of a technology? Protoplasm, the stuff of our cells? Or even ...

An interdisciplinary study led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) reveals that women living in the region of ...

On a mountain near Sudan's border, journalists climb rugged slopes, phones held high, hoping to catch a faint signal from neighbouring Chad to send stories amid the war's two-year communications ...

A fighter loyal to Sudan's army patrols a market area in the ... on those trapped between famine and brutal violence. “No one can know what I do,” Ibrahim, who asked to use a pseudonym to ...

Cairo (AFP) – On a mountain near Sudan's border, journalists climb rugged ... those trapped between famine and brutal violence. "No one can know what I do," Ibrahim, who asked to use a pseudonym ...