Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...

Rosslyn Chapel in Edinburgh has widely been thought to be the final resting place of the ark, thanks to a conspiracy peddled ...

New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before. During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans' neighbors, new technologies meant ...

The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

Hizbullah, a Shia militia in Lebanon, is also reeling after Israel pummelled it, too. In addition, the overthrow of Bashar al ...

As noted in an extensive analysis by The Economist, after 15 months of war in Gaza, Israel has weakened Hamas, dealt ...

It has become a familiar refrain: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that he is “changing the face of the Middle East ... as Judea and Samaria, the biblical name used by some ...

Were the Hittites of the Bible the same as those of the Hittite Empire? While this is a common assumption, what do the facts ...

The story of a divisive Islamic ruler from ancient times, produced by a broadcaster ... of Ramadan is stoking sectarian tensions in the Middle East with the story of a divisive figure in Islamic ...

A new archaeological discovery at Kach Kouch in Morocco challenges the long-held belief that the Maghreb (north-west Africa) was an empty land before ...