The Bible contains a story of how a young Jewish woman named Esther became the Queen of Persia and saved the Jews from an intended massacre.

Discovered near Kfar Saba, the ornate coffin fittings may hint at ties to pagan cults -- or a Roman soldier’s final journey ...

Vergina, Greece is a small, unassuming town in modern times, but it played a crucial role in the ancient world as Aigai. Then ...

It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.

There, every sixth U.S. fatality perished by the efforts of Iran. President Donald Trump alluded to this history in ...

Not that the attack on Iran is about nuclear weaponry anyway, but rather Israel seeking the destruction of that state.

Israel fired a new round of strikes at Tehran and other Iranian cities early on Monday, and the Israeli military said it had ...

IAK staff At least 92 people were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza on Thursday, Palestinian health officials say, ...

Ancient Iran was home to numerous exceptionally powerful kings throughout history. This was particularly so in the era of the ...

Ancient records of Egypt; historical documents from the earliest times to the Persian conquest by Breasted, James Henry, 1865-1935. Publication date 1906 Topics Egypt -- History -- Sources Publisher ...

"Israel is being assisted this way or that way by some Iranians," ex-Israeli National Security chief Giora Eiland told ...