Archaeologists have revisited an ancient biblical city that has transfixed researchers for centuries - revealing a horrific ...

A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled across a surprise: the remains of an underground Byzantine tomb complex ...

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

After nearly a century of archaeological silence, the ancient stones of Sebastia are speaking again as Israeli excavators uncover remarkable finds.The post Rare discovery at capital of the Kingdom 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 ...

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

Despite being accused of murdering his own wife, children and countless other innocents, King Herod is still known as 'the ...

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

An ancient city from the Byzantine era, once thought lost to time, has been rediscovered in southern Jordan. Known as Tharais ...

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 ...

But one ancient city in the country’s deep south often ... Often referred to as “the second Bethlehem,” it’s thought to date back more than 10,000 years, making it Italy’s oldest city ...