Mohammad Zayadeen was tending his sheep in the rugged Wadi Hidan region of central Jordan nine years ago when he came across a group of hikers. It was an encounter that transformed him from a shepherd ...

Whatever you think of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, come January, the next four years promise to be critical in ...

Soldiers tend to be much more down on war than those who send them into it, writes Juliet Jacques, as even the briefest look ...

A Human History of the Mediterranean; By Davide Abulafia; Oxford University Press; 816 pp., $68.00 If you read the better class of these ocean books, you might soon find yourself convinced of the ...

A WOMAN has revealed that she gave her dated hallway and stairs a mega makeover, without breaking the bank. So if you’re on a budget but want to give your home a total transformation, then you’ll ...

The Ministry of Culture initiates the restoration of the Ottoman Baths in Nafplio, a key 18th-century monument, under a ...

At the turn from the Middle Ages to Modern History, the Army of the Ottoman Empire was the most dominant military force in ...

Many European leaders have marked the end 106 years ago of World War I with warnings that liberty should be cherished and defended as armed conflict has returned to the continent ...

The establishment of orthodox schools of thought, which prioritized textual authority over philosophical inquiry, further ...

For centuries, hammams were central to Ottoman society, and while they mostly fell out of use with the advent of running ...

Islamic’ and ‘State’ — put together evoke alarm rather than optimism. However, the Albanian proposal gives more hope than ...

Nehru’s fondness for Muslim empires also leads him down some of the darkest alleys of history. For about 600 years, the ...