Last summer, an oil and gas company was conducting a survey in the waters off Israel's coast when their cameras spotted something odd 6,000 feet beneath the surface: a large pile of clay jars. The company alerted the Israel Antiquities Authority,

Research finds sea level rising almost 40% faster than global average, water is saltier, and invasive species comprise more than half the prey caught in sampling nets The post The Eastern Mediterranean is heating twice as fast as the global average – report appeared first on The Times of Israel.

The sunny Mediterranean Sea—today a very popular holiday destination—had a period long ago when it was an expansive salt flat, entirely dry. The sea may have been refilled by a gigantic ...

Tens of thousands of Palestinians streamed along the main roads leading north in Gaza on Monday after Hamas agreed to hand over three

Lebanese volunteers are anxious to get back to sea turtle conservation on southern beaches that were off-limits to civilians when fighting escalated between Israel and Hezbollah.

Hamas freed three Israelis and five Thai nationals in exchange for more than 100 Palestinians. But the militant group struggled to control crowds, prompting a delay.

Supply chains have had to deal with higher shipping costs, product delivery delays, and increased carbon emissions as a result of this diversion. The Gaza ceasefire gave some hope that the disruption would finally end. But shipping lines will not hurry back to the region until long-term security is guaranteed.

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland

The Houthis have pledged not to attack any vessels linked to the two countries after the ceasefire in Gaza went into effect on 19 January.

State comptroller says Europe Asia Pipeline Company gave out bonuses during year of oil leak, criticizes government for foot-dragging on oil import policy

For populations that are already infected, we really have no tools to help them,” says Dr. Bronstein with regret.

In this video, we explore the fascinating geography of Israel, a country located in the heart of the Middle East. We begin by discussing Israel's strategic location, highlighting its significance in global geopolitics and the Middle Eastern region.