Civilization
Israel to 'immediately sever ties' with three UN agencies, international organizations, Sa'ar says
Gideon Sa'ar ordered the immediate severing of contact with UN Alliance of Civilizations, UN Energy, and Global Forum on Migration, accusing them of inefficiency and bias against Israel.
Human Rights Day: How ancient Jewish values meet modern universal duties - opinion
Israeli bluntness masks a rich moral code that Western politeness lacks - opinion
Ancient migrants left murals warning of climate change after a mega-drought 4,200 years ago in Peru
Tunnel that could lead to Cleopatra's Tomb is 'geometric miracle'
The tunnel was discovered 13 meters below the ground by Katharine Martinez, an archaeologist from the Dominican Republic.
Hamas has shown the world who they truly are, and this is a gift - opinion
Do the people of Sweden feel that they will successfully integrate more than 1,000,000 Muslim immigrants from the Middle East and Africa?
Ukraine says one killed in Russian shelling of Kharkiv region
Eastern parts of the Kharkiv region are directly adjacent to the front line and Ukrainian forces have reported an increase in Russian attacks there in recent weeks.
Ancient Maya city discovered in Mexican jungle
The city includes large pyramid-like buildings, stone columns, three plazas with "imposing buildings" and other structures arranged in almost-concentric circles.
Collective governing, cooperation lead to longer-lasting societies - study
A study examined urban centers in Mesoamerica between 1000 and 300 BCE in order to determine what factors contributed to their sustainability.
Ancient Mayan cities were polluted due to use of mercury - study
Evidence of pollution was found in today's Mexico, Belize, Honduras and Guatemala, and was detrimental to the Maya's health.
Climate change linked to civil unrest in Mayan civilization -study
The study examined a tumultuous period of population decline between 1441 and 1461 CE and determined how it was impacted by the climate.
'One of the greatest threats to the Jewish people is the disunity between Israel and the diaspora'
Koret Center for Jewish Civilization, based at Tel Aviv University, will build greater understanding between Israeli Jews and American Jews
Comet explosion may have ended ancient Native American culture - study
No one knows why the Hopewell culture, stretching from Lake Ontario to parts of Florida, mysteriously ended in around 500 CE – but a comet airburst could be the answer.
In Mexico, ancient Maya cave reveals mysterious painted hand prints
Archeologist Sergio Grosjean argues that the hand prints were likely made by children as they entered puberty, due to a analysis of their size, with the colors providing a clue to their meaning.