Last spring, a Palestinian farmer was planting a new olive tree when his shovel hit a hard object. He called his son, and for three months, the pair slowly excavated an ornate Byzantine-era mosaic.

Santa Cruz mosaic artist Christine Evans was profoundly affected when Donald Trump won the presidential election. “There’s so much divisiveness and serious concerns that people have, I thought I would ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Part of the £5m refurbishment of Hereford Cathedral Close includes a mosaic outside the West Front of the building. The Apple Tree was designed by Sandy Elliott, who is also the Canon of Hereford ...

The Gaza Strip is full of remains of ancient civilisations, from the Bronze Age to the Ottoman era About 2.3 million people are squeezed into the strip's 300-square-kilometre area Experts say ...