In 1885, German archaeologist Max Ohnefalsch-Richter located the Sanctuary of Apollo at Frangissa in a remote valley near the ...

Syria's second largest city and a UNESCO World Heritage site, was deeply scarred by more than a decade of war between ...

The rapid opening-up of Syria has seen a geographical shift in economic power, stoking tensions in the ethnically and ...

The Shatby Necropolis is the resting place of Alexandria's first Greek settlers and the the oldest surviving site in the Egyptian city.

The Kurdish-led force that runs northeast Syria has agreed to integrate into a new national army, but some of its supporters ...

Maria Abi-Habib was a roving Middle East correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, focused on terrorism issues and jihadist groups such as al Qaeda and Islamic State. She had been based in Beirut and ...

Sam Dagher was formerly a senior correspondent for The Wall Street Journal focused on Syria, Iraq and Iran. He has worked in the Middle East for more than a decade. He covered Syria starting in spring ...

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

Archaeologists recently unveiled a series of strange, centuries-old inscriptions at the site believed to be the location of ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of unique, centuries-old inscriptions in a place believed to be the site of the ...

The scientists have revealed that they believe they have actually discovered the capital city of an ancient European civilisation. The find was made due to archaeological investigations into a set of ...