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 ...

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

Half a century later, we saw the historic exchange of letters between ... Another thing to watch is the upcoming French-Saudi-sponsored summit on recognition of the State of Palestine. Recognition ...

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 ...

The First Temple in ... to wipe “Israel” off the map by renaming Jerusalem “Aelia Capitonia” and Judea “Palæstina.” Over the years, Palæstina became Palestine. Where did Roman ...