Ancient DNA has revealed links between the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the ...

The rediscovered lines also give rare voice to Babylon’s women, especially its priestesses. It describes them as devout and ...

Gently but firmly correcting their perception of “success,” Jesus invites them to remember what is truly important.

The June 22 attack on the Mar Elias Church in Damascus underscores the threat of extremism in Syria even after the fall of ...

Fears are mounting that Islamic State fighters are regrouping in Syria and Iraq, exploiting security gaps to revive ...

From Africa to Asia, countries are already fighting over rivers, dams, and access to freshwater. As the world faces growing ...

Across towns and villages, Kashmir marks the seventh of Muharram with processions and remembrance that reach beyond time.

The Indus River, the largest river in Pakistan, holds immense significance in the economic, agricultural, and spiritual lives ...

Have you ever imagined a world where the great rivers we depend on—rivers that once seemed eternal—simply vanish? Across the ...

Pots of water, into which grains were poured and then left in the heat produced a beverage worth taking note of — beer.