5,000-year-old wine press and evidence of religious rituals unearthed during highway construction project in Israel

5,000-year-old wine press and evidence of religious rituals unearthed during highway construction project in Israel

Archaeologists have discovered evidence of an ancient religious practice in northern Israel in addition to a wine press dating back roughly 5,000 years — one of the oldest ever uncovered in the country, according to the the Israel Antiquities Authority. The wine press, which is likewise the earliest relic of wine production in Israel, was found…

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Africa: Department Press Briefing – June 17, 2025

Africa: Department Press Briefing – June 17, 2025

Travel Ban; Africa Senior Enlisted Leaders Conference, UNICEF Tammy Bruce, Department Spokesperson Washington, D.C. June 17, 2025 MS BRUCE:  Thank you, ma’am. Thank you. Hi, everyone. Hi. Welcome back. Appreciate you being here. Thank you. Everyone set? We’re good? Great. Welcome aboard, everyone. Thank you again for being here. For generations the Middle East has…

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White House holds press briefing

White House holds press briefing

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