Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.

A bioarchaeological investigation has revealed that the quality of life in the countryside was better than city life in the ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Red Cross vehicles arrive at the Gaza location where Hamas is to free 3 Israeli hostages.

Herodes Atticus' projects shaped 2nd-century Greece, blending rhetoric, philanthropy and architecture in a legacy of lasting impact.

Remains of a civic basilica give archaeologists clues to what the original layout of Roman London looked like.

Protesting university students were greeted with euphoria Friday as they arrived in a central Serbian town ahead of a big ...

This is Part 3 of a four-part series by Shahira Salloum, managing editor of Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, reflecting on her January ...

The people of Damascus are trying to move on, but many remain in the midst of the ruins, and rebuilding remains a distant ...

For many years, the Syrian desert was an incredibly dangerous place. Experts believe the last remnants of Islamic State are still there. But are they really?

Syria’s status as a classic Middle East tourist definition was shredded by civil war. Visitors are now beginning to return, ...

Though Tehran scrambled to help the Assads face off the rebel assault, soldiers were turning on their own commanders ...

There were protests in the city of Homs that residents said were led by minority Alawites and Shi'ites, and also by Syria's coast, where most of the country's Alawite minority live. In the port ...