Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq, eastern Turkey, western Iran and small ...

Iraq wants to diversify its economy away from oil and toward tourism. Although Western travelers have made headlines in ...

After almost two centuries of providing critical logistic backup to soldiers in forbidding and desolate terrain, including in ...

A critical analysis of Jean-Pierre Filiu’s in-depth history of Gaza, exploring its role as a geopolitical flashpoint, the roots of its ongoing humanitarian catastrophe, and the triple impasse shaping ...

Before its destruction, it held approximately 20,000 books and was the third-largest ... The manuscripts date back to the Mamluk and Ottoman periods, spanning between 500 to 700 years ago, she ...

It stands as one of the largest mosques in Nigeria, accommodating over 20,000 worshippers ... features stunning Ottoman-style minarets and a gold-plated dome. It also houses a library and an ...

Some of my most vivid memories from my first visit to Istanbul in the 1970s are of the colorful locals. Scruffy kids sold ...

Estimates suggest that as many as five million Ottoman Muslims were killed between ... When the fanatical Crusades slaughtered between 20,000 and 40,000 of these "Saracens", as the Arab Muslims ...

Opened in 1277 by Sultan Zahir Baybars, the library once had a valuable collection of 20,000 ancient books and manuscripts ... After the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the palace became a British Mandate ...

LEAVE IT TO BEEBER - Al Beeber How can a person maintain a healthy weight and a healthy heart at any age? As a guy who spent many years and hours in the ...