Two famous victims of the volcanic eruption that devastated Pompeii 2,000 years ago, long thought to be women and dubbed the ...

Hellenization under Alexander the Great saw many people assimilated into Greek culture, including the Hellenistic Jews.

UNESCO told Newsweek it "is gravely concerned about the threats posed by the conflict to the region's rich cultural heritage." ...

Shocking DNA evidence finds that the identities of bodies at Pompeii are completely different than what scientists have ...

An Israeli airstrike has destroyed an Ottoman-era building just a stone's throw from the UNESCO-listed temples of Baalbek in ...

Timothy Mellon, the grandson of former Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon and heir to the Mellon banking empire, has emerged as ...

Browsing through the new releases at a local bookshop I found a new book by Robert Fisk. I was most surprised since he died ...

Mazalim Courts These were special courts set by the different Islamic dynasties to handle administrative issues as well as appeals against officials. Mazalim Courts shows how Siyasa Sharia promotes ...