Legend of the Levant Amin Maalouf's investigative memoir, Origins, traces the history of two people from the mountains of Lebanon to the island of Cuba with one combining factor - their roots ...

Hiding in the mountains of the Middle East, a mysterious creature went undetected. The animal was spotted on rare occasions but never identified — until now. The “first well-verified record ...

THE Island of Zante, in the Ionian Group, to the north-west of the Gulf of Arcadia, is a centre from which no fewer than seven submarine cables radiate, and Mr. Forster has taken advantage of his ...

ANCESTORS: Identity and DNA in the Levant. By Pierre Zalloua. Random House. 288 pages. $31. An ancient crossroads, the Levant is that region of the eastern Mediterranean encompassing the countries ...

AMMAN — The majority of known Pre-Pottery Neolithic A settlements are found in the southern Levant, in specific settings within or adjacent to the Jordan Valley according to the professor Ian Kuijt ...