History is filled with powerful empires that seemed invincible until they weren't. Between roughly 1250 and 1150 BCE, major ...

We all think we know the story of India’s history, right? The Indus Valley Civilization, the Vedic texts, the Maurya Empire—these are the classic benchmarks. These are the things you learned in school ...

A series of century-scale droughts may have quietly reshaped one of the world’s earliest urban civilizations. New climate ...

New research suggests the Indus Valley Civilization was reshaped by centuries of river drought, migration, and climate stress ...