The text was a description of an unknown hymn that praised Marduk, the Esagil, Babylon, and the Babylonians, hinting at the ancient people’s lives.

Emmy-winning actor Keith David shares tearful reaction to ‘surprise’ Hollywood Walk of Fame honor U.S. payrolls increased by ...

New research in northwest Saudi Arabia has identified the existence of a network of previously unknown walled oases.

The heat in Gaza has set off a domino effect, intensifying hardships for its 2 million residents. Aid groups have long warned ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain text that was missing for over 1,000 years. Etched on ...

I stood at the northernmost tip of Israel, just behind the border with Lebanon. A pale-grey concrete wall divided the two countries. Just a few yards away, on the other side, a road snaked into the ...

Preston Damsky, 29, is a white nationalist and an antisemite. He is also a law student at the University of Florida. He recently won an award for a paper on “originalism,” the theory that interprets ...

It is not hard to conceive that the prime minister of Israel is a serial liar. He is masterfully adept at fooling some of the people, some of the time.

Before ma’amoul were treats served at special occasions, they were simple biscuits that fueled travelers. “‘Ma’amoul’ is not ...

This drought, which affected North Africa, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent, is believed to have caused the collapse of the Akkadian Empire in Mesopotamia The research team collected data ...