Some of the best images taken by Reuters photographers from across the continent. World's oldest head of state, Cameroon's ...

An ancient treasure ship… buried deep in the desert. How did it get there? What was it carrying? And who left it behind? In ...

Donkeys played an important role in the lives of ancient Mediterranean people, providing both food and a means of carrying ...

Organizers said the ceremony must be performed before the Jewish Temple can be rebuilt in Jerusalem, ushering in a messianic ...

In 1929, archaeologists discovered the 140,000-year-old skeleton of a young girl in Skhūl Cave. The researchers believed her ...

A newly-discovered rock art panel on the western bank of the River Nile may depict an Ancient Egyptian authority figure from ...

A traveling workshop of TAU's Orit Guardians program discovered two 15th-century Orit books—the oldest found to date in the ...

Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire on Tuesday after 12 days of airstrikes and missile attacks. Photos show damaged sites in both countries.

Archaeologists in Caesarea, an ancient port city located on the Mediterranean coast of modern-day Israel, have discovered a 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus depicting a drinking contest between ...

Archaeologists launch new excavation in West Bank at capital of ancient Israel Sebastia archaeological site features remains from biblical to modern times; Palestinian Authority denounces dig ...

Historians recently shared their findings about an ancient purple dye factory at Tel Shiqmona in modern-day Israel, providing insights into life during Biblical times.