It would be entirely unrealistic of me to attempt a potted history of the University of Malta in a 300-word presentation ... literature to show for its long life. I know of only two books that ...

Excavators say the findings help paint a picture of ancient life in the Highlands, from ceremonial practices to agricultural innovation, between the Middle Ages and 6,000 years ago. open image in ...

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a ...

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As a Jesuit living under a vow of poverty, Bergoglio led a humble and austere life ... right word to spark humor and make people feel better. That gift could be traced back to his early years.

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Gama embodies the resilience and adaptability of nature’s most elusive predators.” The new book will feature 20 stunning ...

Born in 1936, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected pope on March 13, 2013, making him the first pope from the Americas. Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected to lead the Catholic Church ...

In the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest of Uganda, two young gorillas playfully taunt each other during a game of chase. The ...