Qatar Museums has announced the launch of the Lusail Museum Conversations, an ongoing series of public lectures and events.

At the outbreak of the Great War, the Ottoman Empire entered the conflict exhausted, indebted, and politically isolated, with ...

Since the Arab world broke away from the Ottoman Empire and appeared on the political stage in the early 20th century, the ...

The massacres in Hakkari in the 1840s, carried out by the Kurdish emir Badr Khan, led to the destruction of large parts of ...

At the turn from the Middle Ages to Modern History, the Army of the Ottoman Empire was the most dominant military force in ...

The vast deserts of the American West posed logistical problems for the US Army. Camels offered a novel solution.

Through the centuries, ownership of the historic city of Ani and its churches has passed from one culture to another.

The stories of history’s greatest empires reveal a recurring pattern: conquest without restraint, expansion without limits and an inevitable fall ...

Sahlab is a rich drink that goes back quite some ways. Originally made with wild orchid, the plant is almost extinct today, ...

How Trump used the Monroe Doctrine to justify military intervention in Venezuela, and what it means for the rest of the ...

The Church of Hagia Sophia (literally "Holy Wisdom") in Constantinople, now Istanbul, was initially dedicated 360 by Emperor ...

An analysis of the historical power struggle between the Aláàfin of Ọ̀yọ́ and the Ọọni of Ife. Why the Ọ̀yọ́ Empire is a ...