Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years, according to new research. As well as meat, their domestication led to humans being nourished by their protein-rich milk and ...

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the ...

Premiering at Sundance, the 'Lemonade' director's film blends a fictional Afro-futurist narrative, archival research, ...

Brigham Young (1801-1877) was a central figure in the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) and ...

"Hands Grow Up" (1969), part of the Magic Moments Series by Encyclopedia Britannica, is an engaging educational film that explores the natural progression from childhood play to adult responsibilities ...

TEHRAN - Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Kalat county in Khorasan Razavi province, northeast Iran, Qasr-e Khorshid, ...

With the world marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the camp by Soviet troops on 27 January here is its history, ...

Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced on Thursday that the state's history standards have been updated to ...

Till now, it is believed that the Iron Age began in the Middle East and South-eastern Europe around 1,200 BCE – that is ...

Christie’s Auction House sold billionaire Jaqui Safra prized collection of Albert Einstein’s “Love Letters” at “fire sale” prices to boost profits, court papers ...

Exclusive: The wealthy banking heir and Encyclopedia Britannica owner blames the auction house for sloppily offloading his ...