Almost 20 years ago, the Lebanese rose against Syria’s domination of their country, including an occupation force of roughly ...

The Arab world will expect this mass transfer of Palestinians to be anything but “voluntary”, yet it is doubtful if the Arabs ...

Jim Claven explores Nafpaktos's history and multicultural heritage, a historic gem near the Corinthian Gulf. He visits the ...

ShareThe triumph of Western civilisation after the fall of Rome over the earth was most unlikely event in world history. By the ‘West’, Europe and America are easily indicated and identified as ...

From ‘turkey trot’ to ‘going cold turkey,’ the centerpiece to many Thanksgiving dinners has lent its name to many things. But ...

Over 1.4 million Lebanese from Hezbollah's support base have fled their homes. And while the terror group attempts to retain ...

The Ottoman Empire was one of the largest and longest-lived empires in southeastern Europe and the Middle East. It can only ...

The centerpiece of our modern holiday tradition, the Thanksgiving turkey has a tangled history involving misnomers, global ...

After solidifying political and social reforms, Atatürk shifted his focus to modernising Turkey’s economy. Initially ...

After the fall of the Roman Empire, other peoples and cultures moved in to fill the void ... Around 1363, Philippopolis was captured by the Ottoman Empire and renamed Filibe. It remained under Ottoman ...

After the fall of the Roman Empire, the boundaries of Palestine were vague and uncertain ... The borders of Palestine remained fluid after it became part of the Ottoman Empire in 1516, until the end ...

In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. The Messenger, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said ...