The practice of substituting humans with primates reaches back into art history.

Begum Samru rose from Delhi’s courtesan circles to become the formidable ruler of Sardhana, commanding a European-trained ...

The new dataset, published in Earth System Science Data by 16 scientists, shows a significantly cooler Earth from the late ...

The quality of summer exhibitions in Australia seems to have been in a steady decline over the past few years, especially ...

From Jhansi and Kittur to Murshidabad and Tamil Nadu, this feature traces the royal homes of India’s warrior queens and ...

The Swiss Alps are a once-in-a-lifetime trip, but they can get busy. To avoid the crowds but keep the great skiing and views, ...

Belief that a ‘corrupt elite is secretly running the world’ is one of the longest-running and most widespread conspiracy ...

Complaints about the European Union’s failure to produce its own Silicon Valley and comparisons of gross domestic product ...

From the destruction of King George III's statue to today's No Kings movement, resistance to tyranny has always demanded ...

Contrary to popular belief, illuminated manuscripts were not exclusively made in Europe—one of the most impressive is from ...

After the conquests of Alexander the Great in Egypt, the Ptolemaic dynasty established Alexandria, the jewel of the ...

A new theory from the University of Bristol suggests that one of history's most famous medieval artifacts may have served a surprising purpose. The Bayeux Tapestry, the iconic 68-meter embroidered ...