The centuries-old Omari Mosque, Gaza's oldest, was badly damaged in an Israeli strike. An Israeli official told NPR it was ...

The Spectocracy is not only a quirk of history, but a quirk of the present. Its former political editor, James Forsyth, now sits in Downing Street as Rishi Sunak’s political secretary, having left the ...

In modern mosquitos, only females have long puncturing, blood-sucking mouths. But fossils from the Cretaceous era show male ...

Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are killed annually by malaria and other diseases spread through the bite of ...

A longevity researcher who has met some of the world's oldest people shared the aging secrets of Japanese centenarians.

See what it's like to eat at Botin in Madrid, the oldest restaurant in the world."We lunched up-stairs at Botín's. It is one ...

This area houses the La Rance tidal power station, the world’s first and oldest tidal power station. Tidal plants use a barrage or enclosure-type installation in order to build an artificial ...

Scientists say A23a, among the world’s oldest icebergs, could become grounded again or break into smaller chunks, or ever make its way farther up towards South Africa. Scientists say A23a ...

The world’s oldest person lived to the age of 122 despite eating chocolate and smoking for 96 years. Jean Louse Calment is the oldest verified person to have ever lived. A supercentenarian ...

Tomoko Horino, at age 100, is the world's oldest beauty adviser, still working to this day, giving advice to her clients on how to maintain a youthful lifestyle and skin. Tomoko Horino ...

For the past 20 years, I've traveled across the world to study the five Blue Zones ... old Confucian mantra that Okinawans say before meals — reminds people to stop eating when their stomachs ...

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has released an infographic highlighting the world's oldest olive tree, which is located in Palestine and serves as a testament ...