In the 16th century, the Ottoman Empire extended its influence all the way to Southeast Asia, forging alliances and ...

Mehmed II, known as "The Conqueror," transformed the Ottoman Empire into a dominant Muslim superpower through military genius, administrative reform, and the monumental conquest of Constantinople.

Durru Shehvar Sultan, daughter of the exiled Ottoman Caliph, grew up in France before marrying the eldest son of India’s ...

Such exchange is the locus of the Frist Art Museum’s summer show Venice and the Ottoman Empire, a traveling exhibition of ...

Although it often ranks number two as a city in Greece, Thessaloniki is number one in the country when it comes to Greek ...

As globalisation frays the fabric of civic nationalism, nation-states from India to Russia are embracing an older identity ...

New alliances and coalitions are brewing as we speak and the region by virtue of its geography, history and clashing ideologies will be a fount of global turbulence for the foreseeable future." – Mike ...

Khamenei has ruled Iran since 1989, outlasting six U.S. presidents, including both Democrats and Republicans. While Donald Trump faces criticism for his recent handling of the Iran-Israel ceasefire, ...

At the height of its power, Islam once controlled vast territories: from Morocco to China and from Russia down to sub-Saharan Africa. The rise of the European colonial empires, notably those of ...

Maao said that in the Yazidi story, God rewarded this angel (which they believe was a spirit called Melek Tawûs) for his ...

Syrian authorities were quick to condemn last month’s suicide attack on the Greek Orthodox Church of Mar Elias, which left 25 ...

Each claims exclusive truth, dismissing predecessors as flawed: Christianity supersedes Judaism via Jesus as the Messiah; ...