An ancient reptile fossil named Gondwanax parisiensis, dating back 237 million years, has been discovered in southern Brazil.

Scientists from Brazil say a recently discovered fossil may help explain how dinosaurs evolved and came to rule the planet.

Paleontologist Rodrigo Temp Muller with Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, working with colleagues in Brazil, has confirmed ...

Evidence suggests that “the precursors to the dinosaurs and pterosaurs were much more diverse than previously imagined.” ...

Scientists in Brazil announced the discovery of one of the world's oldest fossils believed to belong to an ancient reptile ...

SINGAPORE - Developments in the Middle East have thrown up several hard lessons for Asian countries, including the point that the use of force to settle scores seems to be an acceptable course of ...

Over several decades, the Middle East has experienced many large-scale, cross-border displacements for myriad reasons. The original forced displacement of Palestinians surrounding the creation of ...

WASHINGTON—As Israel prepares a retaliatory strike against Iran, the Biden administration increasingly resembles a spectator, with limited insight into what its closest Middle East ally is ...

The US has strengthened its military posture consistently in the Middle East over the last year following the breakout of the war between Israel and Hamas, with tensions increasing further ...

IRAN: A CAUTIOUS ADVERSARY Any wider Middle Eastern conflict is unlikely to resemble the grinding ground wars of past decades between opposing armies. Only two sovereign states, Israel and Iran ...

But quality journalism must still be paid for. The Middle East is “closer than ever before” to an all-out war after Iran’s ballistic missile attack on Israel, experts have said. Iran fired ...

With the war in Gaza still ongoing, fears of an all-out regional conflict in the Middle East remain high. How big a danger is this threat of further escalation? For BBC InDepth, we asked a range ...