A roughly 4,800-year-old royal Mesopotamian cemetery in eastern Turkey appears to complicate existing theories about how some ...

The oldest reference in the first known writing — cuneiform — was not about gods or kings, but about beer. Lots of it. It was ...

Ten thousand years before humans developed agriculture or built the first cities in Mesopotamia, Ancient Native Americans ...

A perfect storm blew silver, the blue metal, up more than gold or copper, both of which rose to new record highs early this ...

In an instant, dark clouds engulfed the sky, obscuring the scorching sun in Al-Hizamat, a small village near Afak district in Iraq's Diwaniyah Governorate. Rain was imminent. Almost. A few minutes ...

A new study published in Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment shows that pests such as the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) and grubs (Holotrichia serrata) could have a significant impact on ...

China’s weekend move to impose tariffs on Canadian rapeseed products has sent prices for the crop plunging, adding more uncertainty to global food flows that are being buffeted by a series of ...

Minister for National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain has the government is working to ensure better prices for crops including wheat to benefit farmers. Talking to media in Muridke on Sunday ...

Saskatchewan farmers are feeling the weight of an escalating global trade war after China announced retaliatory tariffs on Canadian canola oil, peas and oil cakes. The move follows the federal ...

For over the past century and a half, and most notably over the last seventy years, the world has become increasingly urban, and the peasant way of life – the dominant way of life for humanity ...

ISLAMABAD: The removal of government support prices, along with low domestic rates, has affected the current sowing season, causing wheat farmers to switch to more profitable vegetables and cash ...