For two centuries, scholars have sparred over the roots of the Piasts, Poland's first documented royal house, who reigned ...

By combining radiocarbon dating and artificial intelligence researchers are redating some of the fragments of the Dead Sea ...

Discovered in a remote Ottoman town in 1884, the Madaba Map is both a masterpiece ... and the German Society for the Exploration of Palestine undertook the first extensive surveys of the mosaic ...

Historical narratives have always played a decisive role in shaping public opinion and legitimizing political actions. One of ...

By the time of his death from cancer in 1974, Husseini had passed the baton. Arafat was the future of the Palestinian ...

U.S. President Donald Trump needs to deal with Syria’s state school curricula as he is attempting to do with Harvard University's lessons.The post Don’t ignore Syrian education in the pursuit ...

Harvard graduates celebrated commencement on Thursday at a pivotal time for the Ivy League school, cheering speakers who stressed the importance of maintaining a diverse and ...

This article was originally published in French on May 6, 2025 in Contretemps, it was translated by Gwenaël Velge (with input ...

What the Greeks once used as a regional label, the Romans repurposed as a tool of historical obliteration — a form of cultural genocide aimed at wiping Israel off the map. For centuries ...

Former prime minister Ehud Omert has for the first time revealed the map for a two-state solution ... be administered by a committee from Israel, Palestine, the US, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan.

Anaximander's Map is considered by some to be the first-ever world map ... carved onto a clay tablet at some point around the ...