The Levant is home to some of the oldest olive trees in the world, with a history of cultivation dating back to Early Bronze Age. The olive’s journey from the Levant to Greece, Spain and other regions ...

Researchers have uncovered evidence that a huge Egyptian army defeated one of the Bible's great kings thousands of years ago ...

The tiny cuts and grooves that decorate some ancient human artifacts are not just pretty accidents, according to some archaeologists. They could be early signs of creativity and symbolic thinking in ...

AMMAN — The Hellenistic period stretching from 323BC to roughly 30BC, between the death of Alexander the Great and the rise of the Roman Empire, introduced religious, political and intellectual ideas ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests they were more closely related to Greeks. By Franz Lidz The Phoenicians ...

AMMAN - Since October 7, the escalating cross-border violence in southern Lebanon has devastated the lives of tens of thousands of families, forcin ...