Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

Huge crowds gathered at St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who lay in state in a simple wooden coffin after dying Monday at age 88 following a stroke. The Vatican kept the ...

It was assumed for a long time that Stone Age tombs in Ireland were built for royalty. However, a new DNA analysis of 55 ...

Paul W.S. Anderson shares his love of legendary sci-fi monsters and offers advice to what seems to be an eventual AvP reboot.