The history of the Middle East has not merely been written in ink, but carved through oil, blood, and fragmented memory. Since the Sykes-Picot Agreem ...

In some areas, the administration has followed through. The US has begun a major drawdown of US troops in Syria, following ...

In the midst of the Easter season — a time Francis long proclaimed as a message of hope — churches across the Middle East are bidding ... recalled his historic visit to Iraq in March 2021 ...

By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

The Memory of the World Register, established by UNESCO in 1992, recognizes documentary heritage of exceptional value.

The enemy’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has stipulated that Hamas must surrender its weapons and its brave men and ...

Pope Francis, long an advocate for human rights and peace in the Middle East, died on Monday at 88 after a bout of ... Francis was unabashed in his aims to right historical wrongs by the church, ...

Last year, Taipei was named the best city for solo travel, and this year was declared the happiest nation in East Asia by ...

In commemoration of the ground-breaking Double Sunrise wartime flights, when Qantas first mooted the possibility of nonstop ...

The botched attempt taught Israel an important lesson: To redraw the map of the Middle ... US policy against historical record, Trump’s “Riviera of the Middle East” seems a curious ...

But enough history. Here’s a look at how Easter was celebrated this weekend from Asia and Africa to Europe, the Middle East and beyond. Vanessa Leroy is a photo editor at NBC News. Jeremy Mikula ...