Syria blamed the Islamic State group — entered with a rifle and began firing. As worshippers tackled him, he detonated an ...

A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain text that was missing for over 1,000 years. Etched on ...

Rail travel once linked Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria, until war and air traffic shut it down. Now, major reconstruction plans aim to revive it over the next 15 years ...

It was just another bombing in a complicated corner of the Middle East, but this one was important — the Associated Press ...

When war strikes, architecture—buildings, homes, and cultural landmarks—falls first before human lives become the grim focus. This relentless destruction tears societies apart, turning ...

The story of Greeks in Alexandria goes back more than two millennia, when Alexander the Great established the city.

A construction worker uncovered a 1,500-year-old tomb complex while removing the rubble from war-torn ruins. The incredible discovery of an ancient Byzantine tomb complex was found in the Syrian ...

An Ancient Christian tomb complex dating back 1,500 years was discovered by a contractor who was clearing rubble beneath a destroyed house in Syria's Idlib province.

The discovery occurred in Maarat al-Numan, a town of strategic importance between Aleppo and Damascus ... containing 800 archaeological sites in addition to an ancient city”, Mr al-Ismail said. The ...

A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled across a surprise: the remains of an ...

Believed to be more than 1,500 years old from the Byzantine Empire, the ruins were found in Maarat al-Numan in Idlib province, located on the route between the cities of Aleppo and Damascus.

The discovery occurred in Maarat al-Numan, a town of strategic importance between Aleppo and Damascus ... containing 800 archaeological sites in addition to an ancient city”, Mr al-Ismail said. The ...