Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering evidence that deliberate fire-setting took place in what is now eastern ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — I've worked for The Associated Press as a photographer since 1999. A lot of what I cover involves either Iran's government or its relations with the West, but I also try to shoot ...

Two significant archaeological discoveries are offering fresh perspectives on ancient life: rare charcoal from a 780,000-year-old site in Israel provides the earliest evidence of controlled fire use ...

Eastern Australia is one of the most fire-prone regions in the world, with bushfires responsible for the deaths of about 800 people and millions of animals since about 1850. Sedimentary charcoal can ...

It has long been difficult for archaeologists and historians to locate places where ancient fires once burned. But new A.I. technology can now help uncover ancient fire sites and help piece together ...

A new study has uncovered evidence that early human ancestors were using fire in South Africa's Wonderwerk Cave between 1.07 and 1.79 million years ago, extending the chronology of one of the earliest ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — I've worked for The Associated Press as a photographer since 1999. A lot of what I cover involves either TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — I've worked for The Associated Press as a photographer ...