Chania is a breathtaking city on the island Crete, and a perfect vacation spot -- Chania has with something to offer any ...

Since the downfall of the Baathist regime, Syrians have been speaking more freely about their future – and their doubts in ...

Azerbaijanis around the world are commemorating March 31 as the Day of Genocide of Azerbaijanis, which took place 107 years ...

Population surveillance. The carrying of identification while traveling. Add to that the public presence of diverse religions ...

An Osaka Metropolitan University historian has found that the Ottoman Empire’s seeming religious tolerance stemmed from ...

Add to that the public presence of diverse religions and it sounds like 2025, but this was life in the Ottoman Empire 200 years ago. Yet this seeming tolerance of non-Muslim faiths was in fact ...

A new show illuminates the rich artistic wonders that arose out of the 400 years of commerce between the Republic of Venice ...

A new historical study reveals that the Greek Revolution of the 1820s forced major changes in the Ottoman Empire’s internal governance, particularly in how it treated and monitored its non-Muslim ...

The skyscraper will be lit up in gold and cyan to match the show's new logo. If you're looking at the New York City skyline on Friday night, you might wonder about the colors of the Empire State ...

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