The photo I’m describing wasn’t taken in 2025, but in 1917. Today Gaza is being destroyed by the armies of Israel and Hamas.

“The Hittites were uniquely interested in recording rituals in foreign languages,” Daniel Schwemer, head of the Chair of ...

This documentary explores the little-known era known as the Sultanate of Women, when royal women wielded immense power in the Ottoman Empire. From inside the imperial harem, mothers and consorts of ...

Built as a church and repurposed during its 1,500‑year history as a mosque, a museum and now a mosque once more, the Hagia ...

The Ottoman Empire once ruled vast territories across North Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Europe, shaping world ...

Middle Eastern military supremacy has been the subject of global discussion this summer as Israel and Iran traded blows over ...

While they are impossible to measure, emotions such as liking or hatred, admiration or contempt—the quotidian stuff of human ...

Opinion: As the tides of global LGBTQ+ rights shift, the U.S. finds itself at a crossroads, raising critical questions about ...

For the Georgians of Upper Adjara, who were converted to Islam during the time of the Ottoman Empire, there is nothing ...

The Cadriet Indoor/Outdoor Pouf Ottoman from Kelly Clarkson Home is 51 percent off during Wayfair’s flash sale. The portable, weather-resistant cushion offers extra seating and dries quickly ...

10 shot in Albany, flare gun ignites building in chaotic scene near Empire State Plaza Madison Avenue building gutted by blaze; separate incident hours later leaves five wounded ...

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