Israeli military roadblocks have tightened their grip on Palestinian territory since the fighting stopped in Gaza in ...

It is described by the 13th-century Jewish traveler Samuel ben Samson as a “beautiful synagogue situated outside the city” and by Israel Joseph Benjamin in 1864 as “supported by 13 marble ...

With more than 4.7 million hashtags, Notre Dame Cathedral in France ranks as the most Instagrammable religious landmark in the world.

Located in Yunnan Province, the Shilin Stone Forest is a vast collection of limestone formations that have eroded over ...

Among them are a Roman marble head of Silenus from the 2nd century ... free-standing sculptures that paved the way for his iconic wall reliefs of cigarettes and lips. Originally presented at ...

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Whether due to natural disasters or thanks to the destructive tendencies of mankind, these iconic cultural touchstones no longer exist.

The shrine attracted global attention in 2016 when restorers uncovered remnants of an ancient tomb behind its ornate walls ... a lamp-lit grotto and a small marble-clad niche.

Haidar Ghazali, a 20-year-old poet from Gaza, observes a city where war lingers - not in bombs, but in what it leaves behind.

Despite ongoing conflict in the Holy Land and economic hardship, Bethlehem University remains a beacon of peace and resilience, even working to expand its course offerings while fostering unity among ...

Israeli forces have expanded Operation Wall of Iron to fight terrorism in additional locations throughout Judea and Samaria. Yesterday (Sunday), Israeli forces began operations in Nur a-Shams ...

A stone from the western wall is rolled through Ben-Guiron Airport. (photo credit: ISRAELI ANTIQUES AUTHORITY) Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, the Rabbi of the Western Wall, demanded that a stone taken ...