For millions of years, as the Arabian and Eurasian continental plates have drifted toward each other, the underground ancient ...

With centuries-old culinary traditions and street food treasures, Egypt has long been celebrated for flavors rooted in its ...

Here’s a look at notable spring festivals from the ancient cultures of the MENA region.The Akitu Festival, which dates back to at least 2000 BCE, about 4,000 years ago, was one of the most significant ...

Learn about the journey of the Greek language from its ancient origins to the vernacular of modern Greece through the lens of ...

While parts of Europe and East Asia may be praised for safety, solo female travelers can find a surprisingly safe destination ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Philistines were very likely of Greek origin, as a new DNA study traces the origins of the ancient villains in the Eastern ...

Browse the archives of all France 24 Middle East articles, shows and videos since 2008 ...

Middle Eastern conflicts are fueling renewed fears of jihadist terrorism, while the evolving regional and global dynamics of jihadism continue to present transnational threats and new developments in ...

On Thursday, two buses carrying Palestinian prisoners released by Israel arrived in Ramallah, West Bank, where they were warmly welcomed by hundreds of Palestinians. This release was part of the ...