Researchers suspect the structure may have been “important” during its heyday since ball courts are normally found only at major Mayan sites and are centres of the regional political organisation.

A descendant of Maya warriors who fought government troops ... a secret cave and scrabbled down to its center on a scary rope system to bring up the water the ceremony required.

Satellites are helping scientists spot more ancient Mayan ruins than ever before, which is no small feat considering how thick the forest is in the indigenous group's ancestral lands ...

originally decorated with blue- and red-painted stucco but by then long abandoned by the Maya who built it. Lorenzo gave the grand structure the name Palenque, a Spanish word meaning "fortification." ...

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested IAS officer Ranu Sahu and former assistant commissioner Maya Varier in a money ...

Venom from centipede-like creatures found in the underwater caves of Mexico ’s Yucatan Peninsula could potentially treat neurological disorders like epilepsy and chronic pain, a new study says. Toxins ...

In “approximately June” of that year, according to court filings by the U.S. government, Joao Malago became a confidential informant for Mayan Jaguar. Customs agents had apprehended him with $ ...

WASHINGTON/BEIRUT (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make another push for a ceasefire when he heads to ...

As the NBC sketch comedy show kicks off its 50th season, its creator and long-running maestro Lorne Michaels has settled on his new crop of D.C. power players, including Kamala Harris (Maya ...

The Pentagon says the United States will send a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery to Israel along with troops ...

With a frenzy of activity, the vice president and her allies are trying to strengthen her support with Black voters, whose ...