The Bible recounts how a Roman soldier pierced Jesus' side with a spear during the crucifixion to confirm his death, but it never names him.

A debate about the crucifixion of Jesus was ignited when archaeologists discovered 12 boxes in a burial cave in south ...

Three 1,500-year-old burials in the Negev desert have pendants of bone and ebony that may depict the deceased individuals' ancestors.

Study details fifth- to ninth-century conversion of a Second Temple tomb into a worship site, complete with apse, altar and multilingual graffiti.

Two nails that could have been used to crucify Jesus were rediscovered in 2011, and research shows they could have fragments ...

Cruise goers heading to Mexico can now rejoice as the American country has caved and abandoned its controversial £31 ($41) -a-day tax per passenger. Fury erupted last year when Mexico passed a ...

Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas recently claimed that the First and Second Jewish temples were in Yemen, not Jerusalem, citing the Quran. Not only does all reputable archeological ...

The blaze, which ignited along the main Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway on Wednesday, prompted widespread evacuations and road closures as firefighters battled through the night to contain what ...

“Right now, the priority is to defend Jerusalem,” Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video shared by his office on Wednesday. President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that France “is ready to ...

Wildfires raging near Jerusalem forced evacuations in several areas and led to several major road closures on Wednesday, as firefighters struggle to contain the flames amid dry conditions and high ...

Efforts to extinguish the massive wildfires in the forests west of Jerusalem continued Thursday, with the blaze still not fully under control. However, authorities report signs of improvement.