Mesopotamia, located in the fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, was one of the cradles of civilization around 6000 years ago and the birthplace of the first writing system. Each ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a vast ancient structure in one of the oldest urban centers on Earth. In Jerusalem’s City of ...

Matera in southern Italy, is known as a "Second Bethlehem" and is home to a World Heritage Site. It's one of the most ...

An earthquake in Sisak, Croatia, forced renovations to the local city hall, and revealed a Roman-era theater in the basement ...

Christians would flock to the Cave of Salome in Israel to pay tribute to Jesus' midwife. But a new study contests the ...

Two incumbent Democrats have held on to their spots on Bethlehem City Council, in what was a close Democratic primary. Unofficial results show incumbents Rachel Leon and Hillary Kwiatek leading ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A monumental stone relief depicting King Ashurbanipal, flanked by the deities Ashur and Ishtar, was uncovered in the throne room of Nineveh’s North Palace ...

Bethlehem Mayor J. William Reynolds and Bethlehem City Councilwoman Grace Crampsie Smith Tuesday's vote may very well have decided the next mayor of Bethlehem, as two Democrats ran in the primary ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - A state lawmaker says over $2 million will be redistributed to the City of Bethlehem State Rep. Jeanne McNeill announced that $2,721,809.71 will be returned to the City of ...

A new book shows where the Holy Family lived in Egypt Every year on 1 June, together with the whole world, Copts celebrate a ...