Thonis-Heracleion once thrived at the mouth of the Nile, a vibrant city pulsing with trade and ceremony long before ...

By AFP, Vatican City Pope Francis smashed the stereotypical profile for a pontiff, becoming the Catholic Church's first ...

Israel begins a six-day war against the Arab countries, explaining this by the desire to get ahead of the Arab attack. But the prerequisites for this were not only in religion. In 1964-67, the sharing ...

A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...

UPPER GALILEE, northern Israel — Standing at her ... do not hide their reservations about Lebanon’s contention. “First and foremost, we are Ghajarites. We’ve never belonged to Lebanon ...

The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of catacombs and ...

This animated documentary explores the 1982 Lebanon War, beginning with the complex sectarian and political conflicts inside ...

A herd of wild horses that traces its origins to the 14th century still roams the countryside in western Germany. The herd is known as the Dülmener Wildpferde in German, or the wild horses of Duelmen.

The crucifixion of Jesus Christ is a cornerstone of Christian theology, with historical, biblical and archaeological evidence ...

In a recent article dedicated to the Ninth Crusade, we explained that the English prince and future king Edward I landed in ...