Whether it’s political leaders like Donald Trump expressing concern about immigration, or individuals forced to leave their homes due to conflict, the movement of people across borders—and where they ...

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 ...

A team of genome researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine in New York and Qatar have discovered that indigenous Arabs can directly trace their ancestors to migrants from Africa. “One of the exciting ...

Modern humans first left Africa 100,000 years ago in a series of slow-paced migration waves and arrived in southern Europe around 80,000-90,000 years ago, far earlier than previously believed, ...

A study on the herpes virus has tracked human migration from Africa across the world PLOS One A new study of the herpes virus has confirmed widely held beliefs about human migration. The study, ...

Explore the groundbreaking findings on the settlement of Australia and ancient human migration patterns linked to Aboriginal ancestry. All this is why a new paper looking at the broader genomic ...

Water shortages are likely to trap farmers in poverty, says the report Governments and aid agencies should help the world's poorest to move away from areas likely to be hit by flooding and drought, a ...