In China, researchers studying the burial site of one of the world's most well-preserved mummies also unearthed what's ...

The speed, scale and span of the economic and social transformation of China during the past 40-odd years have been unprecedented in human history. One hundred years ago, times were not good for China ...

The world's earliest known example using glaze in architecture is not in China. Zhu Meng, a researcher at the Palace Museum, says glaze was used to decorate the Ishtar Gate in the city of Babylon in ...

Every place in the world has its own story, waiting to be heard. And there are some places in the world that are nothing less ...

The Titans and a large majority of the NFL are on vacation after an offseason full of intrigue and contractual drama. It’s a good time for everyone to take a breath and gear up for the 21st century’s ...

An archeological site in Shandong province has provided evidence of a matrilineal society dating back to 2750 to 2500 BC, shattering previous assumptions.

Nestled in the Sinai mountains, the ancient St Catherine's Monastery has been the centre of recent tensions after an Egyptian court ruled last week that it sat on state-owned land.Dating back to the ...

According to legend, in the 6th century BC in the Chinese state of Jin, an exiled duke called Wen was starving and had no food to eat, so one of his followers, named Jie Zitui, cut a piece of his ...

Servicemen of the 123rd Territorial Defence Brigade uncovered an ancient burial site dating back to the 6th–5th centuries BC while constructing military fortifications in southern Ukraine.

Confucius, who lived in the 6th century BC, is the more famous of the two, but just to his south on Chatham Square is Lin Zexu, who died just 175 years ago.

China's new sixth-generation J-36 fighter jet is a wake-up call to the U.S. China's development of new military-use technologies poses a major threat.