This 2024 astronaut photo shows the striking colors of Iraq's Razazah Lake, surrounded by a host of strangely circular fields ...

George Maniakes was a tremendously talented general with a famously bad temper who challenged the Byzantine emperor for the ...

Learn more about what is causing the Caspian Sea to shrink and what can be done to slow it.

One of the best-preserved hunter-gatherer sites we’ve found is Ohalo II – located on the shores of the modern-day Sea of ...

The communal nature of foraging and hunting, and later farming, meant humans almost always ate their meals in the company of ...

Syria’s state news agency, SANA, reported that government forces were deployed along the road that SDF fighters will use to ...

The country's third largest lake is home to many beautiful rocky and sandy beaches, though water temperatures are chilly—rarely topping 73 degrees Fahrenheit, even in summer. You'll find ...

This grave site on the upper reaches of the Tigris and Euphrates has perplexed scientists as it challenges the conventional understanding of the formation of the first states by humans.

They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa, Japan For at least six centuries, residents along a lake in the mountains of central Japan have ...

Katie Joll Carved millions of years ago by passing glaciers, this state park is a must-see for anyone looking to experience Lake Tahoe's beauty. Surrounded by towering trees, this inlet along the ...