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New X-ray imaging of a Crusader sword discovered underwater off the coast of Israel shows that it was damaged during battle.

Rare discovery sheds light on first Jewish revolt against the Romans and deepens ties to Jerusalem

At Jerusalem's Western Wall plaza, a recent excavation has alarmed some heritage specialists who fear the traces of a centuries-old Arab neighbourhood razed by Israel may disappear. There are no signs on the expansive plaza to recall the history of the Mughrabi neighbourhood, or Moroccan quarter, which was demolished by…

Ostrich eggs estimated to be at least 4,000 years old have been found in Israel, archaeologists announced on Thursday, providing insight into the life of ancient peoples in the region. The eight crushed eggs were discovered in fragments in the Negev desert's Nitzana sand dunes near the Egyptian border. They…

Excavations of a cave reputed to be the burial place of Salome, said in non-canonical scripture to have been nurse to the newborn Jesus, have found more signs it was both an important Jewish tomb and a Christian pilgrimage site, archaelogists say.

Israel's Innovation Authority announced  the launch of a  pilot program to study the viability of using autonomous public buses

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Written on an ivory comb unearthed in 2017, the sentence comprises seven words—a spell against lice. 

The stock market eked out meager gains Monday on the eve of midterm elections. Facebook shares jumped on reports of layoffs.