About 70,000 years ago in Africa, humans expanded into more extreme environments, a new study finds, setting the stage for our global migration.

In this video, we explore the bold and highly ambitious plan behind the East African Federation (EAF), a proposed political ...

Jihadist insurgencies there continue to spread as fighters have been quick to adapt to the new threat. They now use ...

Small bands of Homo sapiens made a few failed forays leaving our home continent before the species finally managed to launch ...

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra ...

Photojournalist Guillaume Bonn presents a haunting requiem for the African continent – an earthly paradise which is fighting ...

How did Homo sapiens manage to leave Africa around 50,000 years ago, when earlier treks out of the continent had ended in ...