The medieval Mongol archive, dating from the 13th century, had a profound influence on French maps and exploration.

Scientists have created a groundbreaking map of strontium isotopes found across sub-Saharan Africa—which could help ...

It grew from a small library to a massive and wide-ranging educational institution before focusing on art.

By Malak Shalaby Before modern borders, before passports, before Google Maps—these Middle Eastern countries were already thriving. From ancient civilizations to empires that shaped art, science, and ...

A region of unprecedented natural beauty, rich culture and heritage, and warm and welcoming locals, the Middle East is an increasingly popular holiday destination with travelers seeking fun and ...

Trump said on Friday that something will happen with Iran very soon, adding that he hopes it's a peace deal that blocks the rival from obtaining a nuclear weapon. The boycotts against Starbucks in ...

The Israeli right wing’s long term ambitions for Gaza loom over the Trump administration’s more immediate interventions in the Middle East. U.S. negotiators are pursuing direct talks with ...

Efforts by the state’s largest teachers union to provide relevant content have raised legitimate concerns about the MTA’s ...

If the Kurds do succeed in establishing an independent state in Syria amid the chaos gripping the region, it could accelerate secessionist movements in other Kurdish areas of the Middle East.

Peace in the Middle East seems more elusive than ever, with Oct. 7 setting off a battle over not just land but the narrative itself. Hamas leaders say they waged their Oct. 7 attack on Israel ...

Most Bronze Age settlements have been documented in European territory. Despite its geographical proximity, the Maghreb has ...

US President Donald Trump sent a letter to Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, urging negotiations for a nuclear deal. Trump emphasized that it would benefit Iran and warned of severe ...