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A Catalog of Gaza’s Loss

A Day for Gaza / Recording what has been erased—and making sense of what remains. Deema Hattab This piece is part of A Day ...
The security cabinet took actions that make it easier for Jews to buy land in the territory. Critics say the changes violate the Oslo Accords and international law and accelerate attempts to annex the ...
Millions visit the vast and remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus each year, stepping back through the centuries to walk marble streets, explore Roman baths and admire landmarks like the ...
After the Elamites shattered Ur, Mesopotamia splintered into rival kingdoms, ambitious warlords, and fragile survivor states fighting over the ruins of Sumer. This chapter follows Shamshi-Adad’s ...
The parchments initially contained references to a star catalog and maps created during the second century B.C.E.
The researchers behind the discovery date the temple's foundation to between 2896 BCE and 2702 BCE, saying that it provides ...
Sitting near the Tigris River and the Persian Gulf in southern Iran, the port city was a major trade hub until shifting ...