Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient world as "The Great Geometer ... during his various voyages to the Middle ...

Over 2,000 years later, travelers can still see his legacy in countries as far afield ... Empire — the largest in the world ...

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Today, the legacy of these ancient celebrations endures. Nowruz remains a widely observed festival, with millions celebrating across Iran, Central Asia, and parts of the Middle East. At the same time, ...

Scientists made this discovery by studying ancient microscopic plant remains in the soil and using drone-based laser-scanning technology to map old canal and pond systems. The evidence shows that the ...

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Once constructed, the network helped transport ideas, religions, commodities and currencies across the ancient world. While the connection between Europe and East Asia was severed in 1453 when the ...

Israel, Lebanon and the U.S. are negotiating the release of Lebanese prisoners. A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect a week ago. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Although the ceasefire in Gaza has brought an influx of humanitarian aid and a rare respite from Israeli ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Aerial views show the absolute devastation of Rafah in southern Gaza after 15 months of war, while thousands ...

Various countries in the Middle East have sent representatives to the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos. The discussions and speeches there are noteworthy. Some countries will be messaging ...

The North East is set to be battered by strong winds as Storm Éowyn arrives on Friday - and weather maps show just when the gusts will hit us. Gusts of 60-70mph are expected inland, while coastal ...