A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled ...

Nicole Krauss is a novelist and a 2025 Guggenheim fellow. This op-ed is adapted from a speech the author gave on May 13 while receiving an honorary doctorate at Ben-Gurion University.

Knowing that entire cities once thrived, then vanished without warning, is quite thrilling on its own. The thought of discovering–or exploring them–draws thousands of curious visitors worldwide.

For centuries, the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World have stirred fascination. These legendary structures, once towering ...

Seventy years later, the Persian King Cyrus conquered Babylonia. He invited a group of Judeans to return to the land of ...

Millions of Muslims across the world are marking Eidul Azha, offering special prayers, sharing meals, and distributing meat ...

D alley claims the lack of archaeological evidence is due, rather, to the fact that the Gardens weren't located in Babylon at ...

Jesus went through Samaria and as his beloved people, we ought to follow in his footsteps by going to the Samarias he has called us to go to. By going we are obeying him and glorifying his name.

"I remain in the burrows/Of the western prairie/I awake in the sorrows/Of the new age glory/It baits me," Tamino sings, with Mitski popping in soon after to add: "I reside in the ruins/Of the ...

History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a column each Saturday that reflects on the history of Knox County. EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a two-part series. Part I was published on Saturday, ...