Anoop Verma's book traces ancient India's evolution from Indus cities to Harsha's Empire. It highlights continuity in cities, ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Alan Saunders: This week we polish up a tarnished idea and ask whether it's really as tarnished as all ...

What is the Kardashev Scale? Elon Musk sees it as a vision for humanity's future, but scientists say the reality is more ...

How Imam Khamenei links Iran's history, identity, science, and independence to a civilisational future, challenging Western ...

Deep under the western United States, two of the planet’s largest volcanic systems are quietly reshaping rock and gas. In California and Wyoming, scientists have reported unusual behavior that has ...

A sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an award-winning journalist who has covered the region for over thirty years, The Great War for ...

More than 70 international projects were launched at Uzbekistan's first Islamic Civilisation Forum, where delegates called ...

The 1969 groundbreaking Civilisation series took viewers on an extraordinary cultural tour through the centuries. Lisa Kerrigan examines its origins and later influence on television documentary.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Xi Jinping’s vision for a greener future was showcased at the UN biodiversity summit in Kunming this week, but what does it mean for China and the world? This week, China took charge of hosting a ...

First broadcast in 1969 across 13 episodes, Civilisation took viewers on a tour through 13 countries and back through many centuries, all guided by Lord Kenneth Clark as he expounded, with ...