Among the existing ruins, which include a theater, basilica, and ancient market, they discovered a remarkable statue of a ...

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After 20 years of development, The Grand Egyptian Museum brings ancient Egypt back to life.

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Inside Syria's ancient capital, a lone Jewish guardian watches over abandoned properties while Islamist rulers patrol the ...

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As it became increasingly clear that Syrians were not imminently leaving Turkey, the Turkish government formalized the ...

If he had written about Aleppo six years ago, he might have mentioned a spirit of optimism. Great efforts had been made to restore some of the fabric of the old city: the German non-governmental ...