A 1,500-year-old Byzantine monastery with a rare mosaic inscription from the Book of Deuteronomy has been uncovered near ...

Locals in Syria’s Golan Heights told NPR that they fear a recent Israeli military operation in the area could be a land grab. Israel says the move is necessary to secure its borders. NPR’s Hadeel ...

Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out” (Deuteronomy 28:6), is inscribed in ancient Greek on the mosaic floor.

The late president, in Sudan in 2010, often went to places with refugees, poverty, disease and despair to see and bear ...

At a time when many millions of Christians around the world continue to be vulnerable to attacks by religious bigots and extremists, it is encouraging that in the modern-day State of Israel, where ...

Gazans can in many ways be thought of as a separate ethnicity from West Bank Palestinians. This is because Gazans have ...

The Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats after World War I, and the recent collapse ...

For me, as an Iranian Christian coming from an Islamic background, Christmas and also Hanukkah have special and deep meanings ...

The Middle East is changing. The spread of radical Sunni terror demands a strong, secure, and expanded Israel. A larger Israel would serve as a shield against the forces of chaos, a bastion of ...

The Middle East has experienced profound changes since the last decade, beginning with the“Arab Spring” revolutions and ...

Ethno-religious map of Syria In Syria ... They differed also in terms of interests: Iran viewed Syria as a land bridge to Lebanon and through it to Israel; Russia wanted to preserve its military ...