Xolotl didn’t bring death to the Aztecs. Rather, he was a psychopomp, or someone who guided souls to Mictlan, the Aztec Underworld. In the culture’s mythology, dogs were also believed to help their ...

Rakesh Roshan recalled how Hrithik Roshan's overnight stardom made him a target for the underworld. Despite pressure to comply, Rakesh refused their demands, leading to a near-fatal attack in 2000.

Scattered across the world, there are five terrifying locations that are claimed to be entrances to the underworld. And experts now say that there could be some surprising scientific truths to ...

The brother of an alleged major drug kingpin has been charged over a plot to murder a rival underworld figure, with police describing him as the “co-ordinator” of the planned contract killing.

So it is fitting that Wu’s first series, Jentry Chau vs the Underworld, is one that the creator and producer describes as “a love letter to my childhood”. Now streaming on Netflix ...

Author DBC Pierre travels through Mexico on a personal odyssey to recount the fate of the Aztec civilization. In this extract, he investigates the unfolding of a legendary doomsday prophecy.