T.E. Lawrence, better known as “Lawrence of Arabia,” played a pivotal role in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire ...

Naval power in the Middle East is incredibly important for protecting not only the maritime borders of individual countries, ...

Artillery has long been a pivotal instrument in shaping military engagements in the Middle East. From the rough mountainous terrain of Afghanistan to the urbanized battlefields of Syria and Iraq, ...

They were killed in Syria during Ottoman Empire and symbols of Christian persecution Pope Francis waves from his popemobile ...

In 1989, Pope John Paul II issued an apostolic letter warning that “the disappearance of Lebanon would be one of the world’s ...

Pope Francis created a new group of saints on Sunday, canonising 14 individuals including the "martyrs of Damascus", killed in Syria during the Ottoman Empire and symbols of Christian persecution.

VATICAN, Holy See — Pope Francis created a new group of saints on Sunday, canonizing 14 individuals including the "martyrs of Damascus", killed in Syria during the Ottoman Empire and symbols of ...

canonising 14 individuals including the “martyrs of Damascus”, killed in Syria during the Ottoman Empire and symbols of Christian persecution. Francis presided over the canonisation ceremony ...

An exploration of the Ottoman Empire's rich history, travelling across Turkey and beyond via its local railway routes. In the ...

For a time, Lebanon made its case for being the coolest Arab country—a place of nightlife, energy, and cuisine that drew European tourists to the beaches and boulevards of the "Paris of the Middle ...

another 25,000 Jews immigrated to Ottoman Syria. Between 1881-1941, a lot happened. World War I occurred. The Ottoman Empire lost control over much of its territory in the Middle East. The British ...