UNESCO told Newsweek it "is gravely concerned about the threats posed by the conflict to the region's rich cultural heritage." ...

A New York man was arrested at the JFK International Airport as he prepared to board a flight to Qatar to join ISIS, the ...

A remarkable, inspiring, and influential political, financial, philanthropic, and religious figure, Montefiore led a life ...

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

By T. D. Duff In late 1947 the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States reported: “A decision to partition Palestine, if ...

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

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, ...

The early leaders of Zionist thought and action understood this, the colonial nature of Zionism. They had known that if it ...

The enduring impact of war, poverty and neoliberal transformation are visible everywhere. Late Ottoman areas of ...

More than 400 years after her death, the truth about “the Blood Countess,” a Hungarian noblewoman alleged to have been the most prolific female serial killer of all ...

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

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