A man accused of being an ISIS hitman who executed opponents of the regime has been seized by police in Germany. The suspect - named only as Syrian national Asmael…
Rare brain operations carried out 3,500 years ago on two elite – and perhaps even royal – brothers by Bronze Age surgeons have been revealed by archaeologists. The skulls of…
Archaeologists have revealed how the elite from ancient Mayan civilisations became rubber balls to be used in their games. Studies of grease markings in the walls of a centuries old…
Scientists have solved a 1,400-year-old mystery concerning the genetic background of the Avar civilisation by evaluating DNA samples of over 60 individuals discovered in elite graves. Researchers who analysed the…
A team of archaeologists has discovered a decapitated horse next to its rider, as well as a trove of jewellery and weapons, in a cemetery where elite Merovingian nobles and…
This elite Spanish Air Force pilot has died after crashing his plane into the sea during a training session. The accident took place on Thursday evening off the coast of…
Experts have discovered 11 ancient graves and skeletons during an archaeological dig in northern Peru including a one with a sceptre and one in a roofed chamber that may have…
This is the moment two Colombian elite commandos plunge to their deaths while holding onto a rope with the national flag flying from it from below a helicopter. The incident…