The large-scale deposits of salt around the Dead Sea, known as salt giants, are built up as the lake's highly saline water evaporates, and a new study of their formation has revealed some of the ...

The Dead Sea is a confluence of extraordinary conditions: the lowest point on the earth’s surface, with one of the world’s highest salinities. The high concentration of salt gives it a correspondingly ...

A copper scroll was discovered near the Dead Sea. It may contain a map to hidden treasure. The scroll was found with other ancient texts. Experts translated the copper scroll. It revealed 64 treasure ...

Overnight temperatures in Israel reached a new record high, with 36. 6 degrees Celsius recorded on the Dead Sea, the meteorological service said on Wednesday as the country braces for the peak of ...

The Dead Sea is a saltwater terminal lake — a lake with no outflow. (Courtesy photo) The Dead Sea is a confluence of extraordinary conditions: the lowest point on the earth’s surface, with one ...