An analysis of a 1.5 million-year-old vertebra from a human relative living in what is now Israel suggests that ancient humans dispersed out of Africa is multiple waves. Never buy fresh blueberries if ...

The Out of Africa theory describes how multiple human species first evolved in Africa and later spread into Eurasia and beyond. The account traces early migrations by Homo erectus, later dispersals by ...

When Russian forces withdrew last month from the strategic stronghold of Kidal in northern Mali — retreating under the jeers of the very rebels they were sent to crush — they surrendered more than ...

Meryl Streep hinted at her undeniable spark with Robert Redford while revisiting one of her most iconic on-screen romances. Decades after "Out of Africa" captivated audiences, Streep still remembers ...

Helmut Marko has spoken about his early memories of Max Verstappen, pointing out that even as a teenager, the Dutchman’s drive was hard to ignore. Before Marko met Verstappen, the young driver had ...

Most bars want as many women as they can get. But in one of Africa’s most prestigious social clubs, men are fighting to keep them out. Nairobi’s venerable Muthaiga Country Club, opened in 1913 for the ...

Indian vessel 'Nanda Devi' carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) arrives at Jamnagar on March 17 after Iran allowed it to pass the Strait of Hormuz. Indian-flagged tankers 'Shivalik' and 'Nanda Devi' ...

Gabrielle Goliath and curator Ingrid Masondo's biennale proposal was scrapped by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture in January. (photo by ZUNIS, courtesy Gabrielle Goliath studio) South Africa ...

South Africa will not host a pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale, the culture ministry confirmed on Friday. The fate of the pavilion had been in limbo since the start of January after the culture ...

People often think of a heatwave as a temporary event, a brutal week of sun that eventually breaks with a cool breeze. But as the climate changes globally, in parts of Africa, that level of heat is ...

The composer’s How Black Music Took Over the World charts the spread of African rhythms around the globe and across musical genres. You trace the Charleston, a 1920s dance, back to an 18th-century ...

The textbook version of the "Out of Africa" hypothesis holds that the first human species to leave the continent around 1.8 million years ago was Homo erectus. But in recent years, a debate has ...