The West's military action was completely unacceptable, President of Russia has said on 25th anniversary Russia's president Vladimir Putin has said that the US-led NATO alliance had started a war...
https://www.sott.net/article/490196-NATOs-illegal-1999-bombing-of-Yugoslavia-a-huge-tragedy-Putin
New research co-led by Simon Fraser University and the National Archaeological Anthropological Memory Management (NAAM Foundation) in Curaçao extends the earliest known human settlement of Cura�...
Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have recovered remarkably preserved microbiomes from two teeth dating back 4,000 years, found in an Irish limestone cave. Genetic analyses of these microbiom...
A team of archaeologists affiliated with several institutions in Chile reports evidence that early settlers on the island of Rapa Nui sailed to South America, interacted with people living there ...
The alliance's strikes on Belgrade in the spring of 1999 forever changed relations between the West and Moscow On the evening of March 24, 1999, student Elena Milincic was at home with her sister...
A man who died around 5,300 years ago was tattooed using methods fascinatingly similar to modern ones. Ötzi the Iceman, whose exceptionally mummified remains were found decades ago in a glacier ...
A major report on the remains of a stilt village that was engulfed in flames almost 3,000 years ago reveals in unprecedented detail the daily lives of England's prehistoric fenlanders. Must Farm,...
Through studying pollen substances discovered in mud, a recent Chinese research project has interestingly uncovered that ancient people in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, may have started consuming ri...
The discovery of five "technologically sophisticated" canoes in Italy has revealed that Neolithic people were navigating the Mediterranean more than 7,000 years ago. The canoes date from between ...
A recent study delves into the discovery of three women from Viking-Age Gotland who underwent skull elongation. This investigation sheds light on the fascinating tradition of body modification pr...
The plundering of European battlefields for the teeth of fallen soldiers to make dentures was a 'major phenomenon' until as late as the 1830s, a new study has said. Soldiers' front teeth were col...
Some 900,000 years ago, humans nearly went extinct. According to the results of a genomics study published last year, modern humanity's ancestors were reduced to a breeding population of barely 1...
The HMS Tyger ran aground in 1742 and its crew escaped in a dramatic sea voyage The remains of a British warship that ran aground and marooned hundreds of crew members on an uninhabited island ne...
Bacterial poisoning via food and water — but also via contact such as kisses — caused a lot of suffering during the Stone Age. Diseases that today can be treated with antibiotics were then fa...
https://www.sott.net/article/489815-Bacterial-diseases-a-lethal-threat-during-the-Stone-Age
Archaeologists from the Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology and the Xinzhou Municipal Institute of Cultural Relics have uncovered an intact monumental tomb from the Ming Dynasty. The Ming ...
https://www.sott.net/article/489813-Monumental-Ming-Dynasty-tomb-found-intact-in-China
Two people accused of corruption have been acquitted after showing a British court they acted with London's blessing Senior British Defense officials knowingly continued highly "anachronistic" pa...
https://www.sott.net/article/489727-UK-MOD-facilitated-bribes-to-Saudi-prince-in-arms-deal-Guardian
Archaeologists digging in the German city of Nuremberg ahead of the construction of a new retirement home have uncovered what may be the largest mass burial of plague victims ever uncovered in Eu...
Researchers think a sacred language inscribed in cuneiform on the tablet suggest the Hittite king visited or lived where the tablet was found in Turkey. A 3,300-year-old clay tablet from central ...
Archaeologists have unearthed the earliest known evidence of body perforation in skeletons dating back 11,000 years at the Boncuklu Tarla excavation site in southeastern Türkiye. Furthermore, an...
Human rights activists of the Foundation to Battle Injustice have collected facts and evidence that shed light on the involvement of Western state and intelligence services in the financing and r...
A towering, star-shaped dune in the Sahara desert formed in less than a thousand years, new research finds. The study, published March 4 in the journal Scientific Reports, is one of relatively fe...
The most populous country in the world, India, has long been left out of genetic studies, leaving a massive gap in our understanding of human origins and appreciation of the genetic diversity of ...
Zionism can be considered as fascism adapted to the conditions of the Middle East and the aspirations for domination of Anglo-American imperialism over that region, Eduardo Vasco writes. The cent...
Ancient stone tools found in western Ukraine may be the oldest known evidence of early human presence in Europe, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. The chipped stone...
Archaeologists have discovered about 8,600-year-old bread at Çatalhöyük, a Neolithic settlement in central Turkey. Çatalhöyük is noteworthy because it is one of the first human proto-cities...
Archaeologists have discovered a collection of pre-Hispanic ceramic vases that contain traces of nicotine, possibly from liquid infusion. Residue on pre-Hispanic ceramic vases unearthed in Guatem...
On March 1, 1896, Ethiopian troops defeated the Italian army in the legendary Battle of Adwa, and defended their country's independence. "I know the tactics of European governments when they wish...
The Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are similarly antagonistic, Sergey Ivanov has claimed The UK is historically the most hostile Western state in terms of its policy toward Mosco...
https://www.sott.net/article/489542-Britain-most-hostile-state-to-Russia-former-defense-minister
Over 100 Inuit claim they were forcibly fitted with contraceptive devices, local media have reported A group of indigenous women in Greenland have sued Denmark over an involuntary contraception c...
Fossilized trees discovered by chance in southwest England belong to Earth's earliest-known forest, new research has found. The 390 million-year-old fossils supplant the Gilboa fossil forest in N...
A team of international scientists have discovered 240-million-year-old fossils from the Triassic period in China that one scientist described as a "long and snake-like, mythical Chinese dragon."...
A common misconception about the Parthians is that they lacked interest in the development of learning, science and technology. This belief is derived from the paucity of the available evidence, ...
https://www.sott.net/article/489384-A-forgotten-Iranian-legacy-The-Parthian-Battery
Blood relations and kinship were not all-important for the way hunter-gatherer communities lived during the Stone Age in Western Europe. A new genetic study, conducted at several well-known Frenc...
A new natural technique for cleaning and preserving priceless ancient Egyptian papyrus that are in danger from bacteria and fungi has been discovered by researchers. This new technique employs wa...
Researchers say that a small vial of deep red paste found in Iran's Jiroft region is likely an ancient tube of lipstick. The mineral mixture, housed in a decorated stone tube, could be nearly 4,0...
https://www.sott.net/article/489266-Beauty-biz-4000-year-old-tube-of-red-lipstick-unearthed-in-Iran
After years of work, archaeologists discovered an impressive Etruscan tomb partially hidden underground in the rock-cut necropolis of San Giuliano in Barbarano, north of Rome. The Etruscan Necrop...
A team of archaeologists with the Aranzadi Science Society has found a word inscribed on an ancient Basque bronze hand that resembles a modern Basque word. Their paper is published in the journal...
February 20/21st could mark WikiLeaks founder-and-chief Julian Assange's final opportunity to avoid extradition to the US. London's High Court has scheduled two days of arguments over whether he ...
Origin of the powerful calculation tool traced back to a mathematician from the Italian Renaissance. The decimal point was invented around 150 years earlier than previously thought, according to ...
https://www.sott.net/article/489089-The-decimal-point-is-150-years-older-than-historians-thought
If only the CIA's rogue operations had been consigned to history as a result of the crimes exposed by the Church Committee, or at the least had brought the CIA under the rule of law and public ac...
https://www.sott.net/article/489055-How-the-CIA-destabilizes-the-world
In advance of a construction project in Heimberg, the Archaeological Service of the Canton of Bern carried out a rescue excavation in autumn 2023. Although the investigation yielded hardly any ne...
A wooden fish could help linguists learn more about the writing system known as rongorongo. On the outskirts of Hanga Roa, Easter Island's only town, the Museo Rapa Nui has a small but striking c...
https://www.sott.net/article/489009-Rongorongo-The-lost-language-of-Easter-Island
35 years ago, on February 15, 1989, Moscow withdrew its troops from the conflict-ridden Central Asian country... On February 15, 1989, Lieutenant General Boris Gromov crossed the bridge over the ...
The Ilsenhöhle cave, which is situated some 240km southwest of the German capital Berlin, is a narrow cavern punched by natural forces into a cliff face on top of which proudly sits the castle a...
Two anthropology professors from the University of Wyoming have discovered a prehistoric plaza high in the Andes, known as Callacpuma stone plaza, which was built nearly 5,000 years ago by ancien...
Vittrup Man was born along the Scandinavian coast before moving to Denmark, where he was later sacrificed, according to a study published in PLOS ONE by Anders Fischer of the University of Gothen...
A cave in Patagonia houses the oldest known pigment-based rock art in South America. A gallery's worth of rock art decorating the inside of a cave in Argentina is several millennia older than onc...
How did humans survive alone for 1000 years on desert islands off Africa? The Canary Islands — More than 1000 years ago, a young man stood on the northern shore of the island now known as El Hi...
https://www.sott.net/article/488895-The-Canary-Islands-A-thousand-years-of-solitude
Americans have a low opinion of Congress — that's not news. At just 13%, approval of Congress polls about as well as a colonoscopy and only slightly better than thermonuclear war. But if Americ...
Joint Press Release of the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde, University of Rostock and Kiel University In autumn 2021, geologists discovered an unusual row of stones, almost ...