International law and humanitarian diplomacy currently do not meet Pope Francis' standards of morality, courage, and critical ...

Behind the golden walls of the imperial harem, the real power of the Ottoman Empire often rested with its women. In this ...

With that in mind, the Newberry Consort, an “early music” ensemble, will perform “In the Real of Osman,” in Evanston on May ...

Americans once associated spheres of influence with a cynical, volatile European past. Now Washington is resurrecting them.

The Armenian Genocide of 1915, perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire, constituted the systematic killing of 1.5 million Armenians ...

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth century, and with a history surrounded in myth, legend and controversy, it ...

Hieroglyphics carved on the famous ancient Egyptian Obelisk in Paris could be propaganda praising pharaoh Ramesses II as ...

A researcher believes he has found hidden messages on a 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian obelisk that is now in Paris.

The Armenian Student Association has called for UCSB to acknowledge April 24 as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day and ...

Ten years ago, during the Armenian genocide's centenary mass, Pope Francis acknowledged it as the "first genocide of the ...

The history of the Greek Pontics in India, their journey from Turkey and Iran, and their unique cultural practices.