In ancient times, the mountaintops of Greece held the shrines and ritual sites of the gods. Now, they’re astonishingly ...

In Britain, archaeologists have found Iranian and Egyptian beads, Scandinavian amber items, Aegean metalwork, Cypriot and ...

PALMYRA, Syria — Experts are returning to Syria ... Once-thriving landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain scarred by years ...

SYRIAN government troops advanced towards Palmyra yesterday where Isis philistines have destroyed more ancient monuments ... showed a central section of its famous Roman theatre laying in ruins, said ...

once thrived as a key hub on the ancient Silk Road, linking the Roman and Parthian empires to Asia. Situated in the Syrian desert, the site is home to remarkable 2,000-year-old Roman-era ruins.

Official history asserts that the Jewish people have existed continuously from the time of Abraham to the present day, thanks ...

MAALOULA, Syria (AP) — Church bells echoed across the rocky slopes of this ancient Syrian town on a ... a candle before examining the long-damaged ruins. The church overlooks the abandoned ...

Church bells echoed across the rocky slopes of this ancient Syrian town on a cold Sunday ... lit a candle before examining the long-damaged ruins. The church overlooks the abandoned remains ...

Many tourists love learning about a new place, but some countries are currently dangerous and are on the US government's ...

Was it a bar brawl? Archaeologists will never know what killed these two people found near an ancient Roman site.

In Greater Syria, ancient Aramean kingdoms once dominated ... Two other mentions of Muhammad appear in graffiti and papyri from the ruins of Almird, northwest of the Dead Sea, dating to the ...