Historically, empires have gone to great lengths to secure potash, a mineral critical to agricultural production.

The organization has lobbied Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian Authority to nominate the Dead Sea as a United Nations World Heritage site—a designation that would mandate creation of an ...

But hundreds of Dead Sea documents were completely unknown ... Greek cities were established in Palestine (Jerusalem itself became a pollis in 175 B.C.); Greek temples were built and dedicated ...

A brush fire broke out Thursday morning near the David Dead Sea Resort & Spa, and quickly began to spread due to the winds in the area. Firefighting teams arriving at the scene worked to ...

the Dead Sea, which is a lake, and the Caribbean. At least it is a sea. And what are these students actually doing in the name of Palestine? Well, at Columbia, they’re pitching expensive North ...