Like a ghost in the night, Bilal Shorba, the artist they call the "Syrian Banksy", slipped through the rubble of Daraya to ...

No matter how much we dig, it seems there's always something new to discover. Quite literally. Each fascinating find brings ...

The Nile River, a vital artery flowing north for 6,650 km, has served as the cradle of Egyptian civilization for millennia.

Students are walking through these doors determined to shape their own future, one they hope will bring peace, security, and ...

GAZA CITY] Two years into the war in Gaza, daily life is a mix of shattered neighborhoods, political uncertainty, and ...

Queen Nefertiti co-ruled with Pharaoh Akhenaten, whose reign transformed ancient Egypt's religion and gender roles in the ...

Archeological excavations at Jerash continue to produce new finds more than a century after the ancient city’s rediscovery.

Pope Leo XIV and Christian leaders gathered at an archaeological site in Turkey to celebrate the enduring faith set out in ...

Israel’s year-long ceasefire violations push Lebanon toward renewed conflict as officials warn escalation is now imminent.

At the dawning of the British Empire in 1818, the romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley penned a memorable sonnet freighted with foreboding about the ...

Egypt's Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx. Their grandeur, which has embraced nearly five millennia of history, is completely different from our 'hurry hurry' time consciousness. /Flickr The Grand Egyptian ...

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