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Officials have announced a number of discoveries during excavations around the valley temple of the powerful Egyptian queen, ...

A team of archeologists has made a series of monumental discoveries that have the potential to "reconstruct history" and show ...

From the believed birthplace of Jesus Christ in Palestine, to a minimalist marvel in Abu Dhabi, these houses of worship are testament to the Middle East's unbroken links to the origins of Christianity ...

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Morocco’s maritime heritage has revealed two significant 19th-century shipwrecks near El Jadida. The discovery offers rare insights into the past, highlighting the region’s role in international trade ...

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