The WHC recognizes, in particular, “the architecture of the Mamluk period between 1250 and 1517. The centre of interest of the town was the site of Al-Ibrahimi Mosque / the Tomb of the Patriarchs, ...

Jeddah:The emergency meeting of the Executive Committee at the level of permanent representatives of the Organization of ...

Palestinian kids books, officials at the public library in Chapel Hill, N.C., say the books meet their criteria.The post Public libraries peddle Palestine ...

The destruction and safeguarding of Gaza’s cultural heritage are the themes of a new exhibition that opened in Paris earlier ...

One night in 373 BCE, the earth beneath the Greek city of Helike groaned and cracked. As homes crumbled and temples collapsed ...

The archaeological site of the ancient Byzantine-era Christian settlement of Tharais - lost for centuries - has been found in ...

The Byzantine Christian settlement has been discovered in Jordan, marked on the Madaba Mosaic Map, the oldest surviving ...

With the capital's reservoirs approaching historic lows, officials are turning to ancient engineering to conserve potable ...

For many tourists, the visit to the ancient city in southwest Jordan ends here. But Petra has much more to offer, including more than 600 stone facades and an intriguing list of clues about its ...

A floppy-eared Flemish giant who was larger than life in both size and spirit, Alex suffered complications from cancer ...

Israel claims it has taken control of the Ibrahimi Mosque "temporarily", but a settler council member says they will run the site permanently.

HEBRON | Dig deep enough, and there's a chance something will turn up. For John Hawkins, co-owner of Hawkins Excavating, glass bottles are what he usually comes across.