Fossils from a Moroccan cave have been dated with remarkable accuracy to about 773,000 years ago, thanks to a magnetic ...

Archaeology offers an unparalleled material record of urban dynamics, spanning thousands of years and operating in varied ...

Human Rights Watch has warned that the impact of the policies promoted by the administration of Donald Trump is not limited to the territory of the United ...

Finds at Alaska’s Holzman site show how Ice Age hunters, mammoths, and tools shaped the earliest journey into North America.

Officials have struggled to provide oversight of the agency, even as local communities and civil rights groups have ...

Against the European trend, Spain aims to legalise half a million migrants. A strategic step to secure the country’s economic ...

Generations of migrants from a village on the coast of southern Italy found a better life in Venezuela. Many came back and ...

Imagine opening a history textbook and not seeing the faces of key contributors to America's story. Every February, America observes Black History Month. It started in 1926 as Negro History ...

The most significant global event linked to February 2 is the 1848 signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended ...

By Elias Turk Across continents, Filipino Catholics have emerged as what Pope Francis once memorably called “smugglers of the ...

The Jewish and Somali peoples are, in their own ways, stubborn communities. Stubborn in faith, memory and their quiet refusal to disappear. Their stories of exile unfold on different timelines.

Current models of human migrations consider cities as equal, so that migration fluxes are driven by population size (left). However, natural hazards, conflicts, or socioeconomic inequalities affect ...