A mitochondrial DNA link between Aboriginal Australians and people from traditional tribes in India supports the idea that humans traveled out of Africa, along India’s southern coast, and then into Australia. Raghavendra Rao of the Anthropological Survey of India says that a common ancestor for the two populations existed up to 50,000 years ago. A […]

The Telegraph reports that in a taped bedroom conversation between Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi and a prostitute, Berlusconi revealed that he had found 30 Phoenician tombs on his estate on Sardinia. “If the presence of these 30 previously unknown tombs on Berlusconi’s estate is confirmed it represents a very significant discovery,” said Giuseppina Manca […]