From a Mediterranean shipwreck to a mosaic on display in Washington DC, these are the discoveries that made scholars of the ...

The tradition of building up to lighting eight oil lamps (plus one shamash, or servitor) over the Hanukkah period began in ...

The views as the sun sets behind the Israel mountains ... Planet guidebook and map in hand. Stop 5: Church of the Virgin Mary ...

Theodore J. Singer was the CIA’s former head of Middle East operations. He doesn’t hold out much hope after Bashar al-Assad’s ...

On rare breaks from work, my wife and I relied on hand-drawn maps to get around the country ... in Arab Spring capitals. Syria is a mosaic of ancient peoples—peoples that European geopolitical ...

Archaeologists digging in the Jordan Valley recently discovered a collection of ancient coins during this year's Hanukkah holiday.

Filshteiner received a certificate of good citizenship for reporting the ancient find. "Dafna received a certificate of appreciation from the Israel Antiquities Authority, and now the scarab she ...

While on a trip with her family, a young girl discovered an ancient Egyptian amulet while hiking below the Israel archaeological site of Tel Qana. "The scarab is indeed a distinct Egyptian ...

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that Israel had launched nearly 500 airstrikes since rebel forces ousted al-Assad. Here are the locations they recorded: Turkey Al Hassakah Aleppo ...

Soon after Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon ... have governed the area where the village is located today. The ancient figure, known locally as al-Habeeb Benyameen (Beloved Benjamin ...

Israel has conveyed a clear message to the new leadership in Damascus that Israel would not tolerate any attempt by Jihadist elements to operate in southern Syria. According to Ynet, the message ...