Researchers have recently made groundbreaking progress in decoding mysterious symbols found on ancient tablets, potentially unlocking secrets of ancient civilizations. These discoveries could ...

A walk through the ancient town of Hoi An, Vietnam. The route passes traditional shops, local markets, historic houses, and ...

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“Where do I come from?” That's perhaps one of the most fundamental questions for humanity. Now, three studies of ancient and modern human DNA are offering some intriguing answers by providing a ...

In Taiwan they call @ "little mouse". It's "strudel" in Hebrew, "dog" in Russian and "monkey's tail" in Dutch. The @ sign is a mirror, and its story goes back thousands of years.

Sukkot (“booths” or “huts” in Hebrew) is a joyous holiday when Jews all over the world build temporary dwellings with roofs ...

The sun hangs heavy over central Iraq in late afternoon, painting the ruins of Babylon in heat and light. Dust rises from the ground in soft clouds, carrying a faint scent that seems older than time ...

Trump! Trump! Trump!” Israelis by the thousands shouted at Tel Avivi’s Hostage Square Monday as they awaited the final ...

A study suggests that the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of ...

Rosh Hashanah, otherwise known as the Jewish New Year, starts at sundown on the evening of Sept. 22, 2025, this year. The holiday, which is one of the holiest days in Judaism, celebrates the Jewish ...