This is the thirteenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

The Ottomans are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood, dynasties in history. How did the Empire come about? Did ...

President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 against Tren de Aragua members, provoking a legal fight. Here's what to know about the controversial law, which was last used during World War II.

Baba Vanga, in one of her boldest predictions for the future, has prophesized that entire Europe will be ruled by Muslims by ...

WW1 postcard showing Central Powers monarchs: Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary, Sultan Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire, King Ferdinand I of Bulgaria.

But the waterway remained closed to warships according to the "ancient rule" of the Ottoman Empire, of which England became a guarantor ... and may be revised every five years. While Japan and ...

when Prince Ferdinand solemnly declared the independence of Bulgaria from the Ottoman Empire, are more suitable for a national holiday, since the events then were carried out with the efforts of the ...

At that time, Edirne was considered one of the strongest fortresses in Southeast Europe and a strategic point on the way to the capital of the Ottoman Empire, Constantinople, recalls the website “Lost ...

The Treaty of San Stefano, signed on 19 February 1878 (Old Style) between Russia and the Ottoman Empire, ended the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). The document provided for the creation of an ...

Bulgaria celebrates Levski as the Apostle of Freedom ... he turned to revolutionary activities. The economic crisis in the Ottoman Empire created an environment conducive to revolution, and in 1861, ...