Hamas returns remains of 3 hostages, Israel says
Israel on Sunday announced that the remains of three hostages had been handed over from Gaza and would be examined by forensic experts, as a
Netherlands to return stolen ancient sculpture to Egypt
The 3,500-year-old stone head was likely stolen during the Arab Spring uprising.
Hurricane Melissa: Aerial view of ‘ground zero’ destruction
The BBC’s Will Grant witnessed the devastation in the town of Black River, as he joined an aid helicopter flight over the island.
Nato ‘will stand with Ukraine’ to get long-lasting peace, senior official tells BBC
Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone tells the BBC the Russia-Ukraine war is bogged down, and it is “almost time to sit and talk”.
‘No help, no food, no water’: Hurricane-hit Jamaican towns desperately wait for aid
Days after Hurricane Melissa hit, communities are isolated with little food, no water, and no idea of when normalcy will return.
Running ‘super shoes’ may make you faster—but at what cost?
Once seen only on the feet of elite runners at the Olympics and other premier running events, the so-called “super shoe” has moved from racing
Dietary fiber, prunes and senna offer relief for constipation discomfort
Big-gun pain relievers can come with unwelcome side effects. At the top of the list for many of these products are constipation and the distress
Trump says Xi assured him China won’t take action on Taiwan
US president claims Chinese leader would never act on Taiwan while he’s in office ‘because they know the consequences’.
Barcelona beat Elche 3-1 to stay in touch with La Liga leaders Real Madrid
Dominant win moves defending La Liga champions to second place in the standings, five adrift of archrivals Madrid.
Drinking water in Tehran could run dry in two weeks, Iranian official says
A historic drought in the country has culminated in a ‘100 percent drop in precipitation’ in the Tehran region.
U.K. police rule out terrorism over train attack, as they continue to question a suspect
Police were questioning a 32-year-old British man Sunday on suspicion of attempted murder over a mass stabbing attack that spread fear and panic on a
First of its kind ‘butt drag fossil’ discovered in South Africa — and it was left by a fuzzy elephant relative 126,000 years ago
The first hyrax fossil tracks and traces ever to be discovered were identified on South Africa’s coast.
French archaeologists uncover ‘vast Roman burial area’ with cremation graves ‘fed’ by liquid offerings
A massive Roman cremation cemetery in France is shedding light on diverse burial practices.
The Bering Land Bridge has been submerged since the last ice age. Will scientists ever study it?
Humans likely left a lot of archaeological evidence along the Bering Land Bridge when they crossed from Asia to Alaska during the last ice age.