New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

Many of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece are still standing against all odds. They have survived to this day to tell the ...

The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic coast, reaching areas of the Mediterranean along a route known as the ...

BCE, two titans of the Hellenistic world clashed in one of the ancient world’s largest battles to decide the fate of ...

In a workshop in an infamous refugee camp in Beirut, Palestinian women practice an ancient art form — as a livelihood, and ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Speaking during a visit to Beirut, Macron also said Lebanon's military must have a total monopoly on weapons, and he voiced France's support for strengthening the Lebanese army's deployment in the ...

who joined the United Nations Interim Peacekeeping Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) after a 6-month rotation, arrive to change their duties in Tyre, Lebanon on November 7, 2024. The Spanish foreign ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact Teresa Nowakowski Daily Correspondent The Derveni Papyrus, named for the ...

Joseph Aoun is backed by the United States and Saudi Arabia – and has pledged to dismantle Hezbollah’s military wing Newly elected Lebanese president Joseph Aoun reviews an honour guard upon ...