By 1600 b.c., less than one in 20 bones found at sites in the Levant typically come from pigs, and most of those appear to be wild boars that were hunted. At the dawn of the Iron Age, some 500 years ...

The Mediterranean is a gastronomical powerhouse, producing some of the finest foods in the world. Here are the region's ...

Israeli police raided two branches of a landmark bookstore in east Jerusalem on Sunday night, confiscating several dozen books and detaining two of the owners overnight.

Some who left the country in successive waves of emigration have felt drawn back to aid recovery efforts after the bloody and ...

The long anticipated return home for residents of the Syrian town of Tel Rifaat, displaced since 2014, has collided with a ...

The “Middle Meets” project aims to create a space for listening and understanding between Muslim, Jewish, and Christian ...

Koyo Kouoh, who will curate the 2026 Venice Biennale, has assembled a huge survey at the Bozar Centre for Fine Arts in ...