In 1940, at the height of World War II, Italy invaded Egypt from its colony in Libya. The region later fell under the power ...

In 1977, Italian and Iranian archaeologists were excavating a cemetery in Shahr-i Sokhta in the south-eastern region of Iran ...

From a marble god stashed in a sewer to a mysterious ancient object whose use has been lost to time, the best archaeological ...

My ancestors’ beautiful country faces a long road back to peace and prosperity. Step one is freeing itself from Iran and ...

Around 700 BC, the Neo-Assyrian emperor Sargon II began building a new capital city, named after himself, in the desert of ...

Ancient Greco-Roman ruins at Darazya near El Alamein are revealing new insights into the history of Egypt's northern coast, ...

Iran's judiciary said Tuesday it has not issued an indictment against a student who stripped off to her underwear at a university in Tehran. "Considering that she was sent to the hospital, and it ...

The Spartan-Persian peace, known as the peace of Antalcidas , marked Greek divisions, and symbolized Persian dominance in Greek politics.

Mohammad Rasoulof shot his film in secret in Iran, and when he was sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging, he ...

The New Arab revisits the ancient cities of the Middle East, highlighting the destruction caused by war, looting, and neglect ...

Baalbek is known for its ancient Roman ruins - a UNESCO World Heritage site ... Assad 2:17 PM UTC · Updated ago Middle Eastcategory Iran says only Syrians can decide on their country's fate ...