The heady world of the early Christians began with Jewish followers of Jesus and later became dominated by Romans attracted ...

The Houthis are part and parcel of Yemeni society – but are also a backward minority loathed by most Yemenis, says Ali Al ...

The village of Battir, on the West Bank hills near Bethlehem, is a land of olive groves, grape vines, fig trees and seven ...

Shamaa is the second village which the Lebanese army has been deployed to after the withdrawal of Israeli troops, amid the ...

Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans. Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans ...

Post reporter Caitlin Doornbos hoped to take a break from the war to share the stories of Christians making their pilgrimages ...

Part of a Crusader castle crumbled. An 18th century minaret felled. Church mosaics burned. Archaeologists are assessing ...

JERUSALEM, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Israel Police said in a statement on Friday that it had launched an investigation together with the Israel Security Agency (ISA) following the arson of a mosque and ...

Leaving Israel is easier, Shira Z. Carmel thinks, by saying it's just for now. But she knows better. For the Israeli-born singer and an increasing number of relatively well-off Israelis ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Syrian man, left, waves a white flag as he approaches Israeli soldiers to negotiate with them, where they ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People walk past a sign in the Druze village of Majdal Shams, located near the “Alpha Line” that ...

Archaeologists have discovered an inscribed silver amulet that one theologian now says may rewrite the history of Christianity north of the Alps mountain range. The inscribed amulet was found ...