The assistance is part of an international effort to reinforce the fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

Forty years ago, a seed was planted. It was small, almost insignificant in the eyes of the world. Only fifteen members..

"In Genesis 14, after the plagues and after Pharaoh decided to let the Israelites go, he changed his mind and began pursuing ...

Yersinia pestis, the notorious agent behind bubonic and pneumonic plague, has shaped the course of human history with ...

A mass grave holding soldiers from Napoleon Bonaparte's French army reveals some of the diseases that killed the Grande Armée ...

Throughout history, invisible enemies have brought humanity to the edge — from the Black Death to modern pandemics. This is ...

Dabbs of Southern Illinois University and Anna Stevens of Monash University reviewed the archaeological and bioarchaeological ...

Flash flooding in the Valley of the Kings has caused damage to the fragile rock beneath and above the tomb of King ...

One of the largest volcanic eruptions in the last 10,000 years took place at the Greek island of Thera (Santorini) in the ...

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist I’ve seen some strange things in my life. Out at sea, far from land, I’ve watched lights move ...

Over 3,000 years ago, a mysterious king named Akhenaten rose to power and changed Egypt forever. He abandoned the worship of ...

Excavations are shedding light on what life was like at the ancient site, which may have once housed hundreds of soldiers at ...