President Trump on Tuesday mentioned plans for the United States to "take over" the Gaza Strip, suggesting it be redeveloped ...

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ornately decorated with deities and the pious in the first stone-constructed Hindu temple in the Middle East. The soon-to-open BAPS Hindu Mandir signals how far the United Arab Emirates has come ...

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The Cholas were a powerful south Indian dynasty known for military conquests, grand temples and shaping global trade and ...

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Now, more than over, Jerusalem finds itself in the eye of the storm that is the Middle East conflict. The most populous city ...

In the Near East, temples and royal palaces served as centers of scientific activity thousands of years before the common era. Within extensive networks of scholars, texts and knowledge crossed ...

After discovering the ancient artwork in a suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece, the man surrendered it to the police. Authorities are analyzing the statue and investigating why it was abandoned ...

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CAIRO - Archaeologists have uncovered intact portions of the foundation wall of pharaonic Queen Hatshepsut's valley temple in Luxor ... from across Sinai to the east. She died in the ninth year ...