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In many parts of Russia’s North Caucasus region, Muslim women often lose custody of their children if they divorce, remarry, or become widows. All four fighters competing for world titles at UFC ...

A new study reveals fresh clues about Indo-European language origins, tracing an ancestral group's key role in their spread.

Where lies the origin of the Indo-European language family? Ron Pinhasi and his team in the Department of Evolutionary ...

Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

DNA study cracks centuries-old mystery over origin of languages spoken by half the world - Indo-European languages traced to ...

A family court in Russia’s North Caucasus region last year ruled in favor of her ex-husband, who said he did not want his children to be raised by their stepfather. Sannet’s case is far from ...

Kazakh police briefly detained a 24-year-old woman reportedly fleeing domestic violence in Russia’s republic of Chechnya, human rights activists said Wednesday. Elza Soltayeva was taken to a police ...

Historically, Azerbaijan has acted as a bridge between the East and the West, facilitating trade between the regions. With ...

Four years after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the threat posed by the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) has ...

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...