Was this the world’s first empire?

Despite its Parthian ties, Osroene gradually came under increasing Roman influence. In 114 CE, it was absorbed into the Roman ...

At the Massachusetts screening, Malaak Massoud--a young Suryoyo woman known for her Instagram channel, where she teaches the ...

But there is no substitute for walking around the city, which is endlessly fascinating. Another relatively obscure attraction ...

Alexander the Great's siege of the island city of Tyre used all the innovation and cunning worthy of a conqueror still known ...

We express our deep concern and disappointment regarding the recent proposal introduced in the Turkish Parliament to rename ...

Syrian authorities were quick to condemn last month’s suicide attack on the Greek Orthodox Church of Mar Elias, which left 25 ...

The 11th World Fragrance Day was celebrated in Paris with events showcasing Türkiye’s rich scent heritage, hosted by the ...

Whether at Christmas or the Fourth of July, these Christian nationalist-themed services are nothing new, Rick Pidcock says.

Israel’s willingness to act decisively and preemptively is sometimes misunderstood by outsiders but rarely questioned within ...

O my people, enter the Holy Land which Allah has assigned to you…” This verse, spoken by Moses to his people, recognises the land’s divine allocation to the Israelites. Surah Al-Isra (17:104) further ...

A series of enameled gold panelsWhere it is from: Ivanka pri Nitre, a village in central SlovakiaWhen it was made: Between A.D. 1042 and 1050Related: Assyrian swimmers: 2,900-year-old carving of ...