A remarkable discovery in China has linked the 'Dragon Man' skull to the elusive Denisovans, an extinct human group previously known mainly...

Svante Paabo and colleagues extracted and sequenced the first Neanderthal genome from ancient bones. He also brought to light the existence...

The remarks support allegations by the Ukrainian government which estimates nearly 1.2 million people have been deported into Russia or Rus...

After Russian forces withdrew from occupied areas around Kyiv in early April, they left behind scenes of horror and traumatized communities...

The fate of the besieged port has become totemic as Russia battles to complete a land bridge covering territories of Ukraine already under ...

Ukraine's state power company, Energoatom, said the pullout at Chernobyl came after soldiers received "significant doses" of radiation from...

In the shelled city of Kharkiv, mostly elderly women came to collect food and other urgent supplies. In the capital of Kyiv, ashes of the d...

Soon after the airstrike, Ludmyla Denisova, the Ukrainian Parliament's human rights commissioner, said more than 1,300 people had been shel...

There was no immediate word of casualties from the Saturday attack, although the council said the building was destroyed and there were vic...

The fall of Mariupol, the scene of some of the war's worst suffering, would mark a major battlefield advance for the Russians, who are larg...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused the Kremlin in an overnight video address of deliberately creating "a humanitarian catastro...

The invasion has touched off a burst of antiwar protests inside Russia, and the rally was surrounded by suspicions it was a Kremlin-manufac...

Moscow police said more than 200,000 people were in and around the Luzhniki stadium for the rally and concert marking the eighth anniversar...

Hundreds of thousands of civilians remain holed up in Ukrainian cities, including besieged Mariupol, under a Russian bombing campaign after...

The deputy head of Zelenskyy's office, Kyrylo Tymoshenko, said authorities are trying to establish the number of people who may have been k...