After two decades of research, DNA analysis traced the legendary explorer's remains to the Cathedral of Seville, Spain ...

The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, ...

Both in the Y chromosome, and in the mitochondrial DNA (transmitted by the mother) of Christopher's son Hernando there are traits compatible with Jewish origin.

We might not have had the pomp and ceremony seen earlier in the day in Madrid but, unlike the capital where it ‘poured on the ...