It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.

The NCERT underlined that understanding the historical origin of cruel violence, abusive misrule, or misplaced ambitions of ...

NCERT’s new Class 8 Social Science textbook reframes medieval Indian history, including the Mughal era, with a balanced, ...

By any measure, the results have been prodigious. Iran’s nuclear ambitions are delayed. Senior IRGC commanders are dead. Key ...

In a move that has reignited national debates on historical memory and political identity, the NCERT has revised its Class 8 ...

Although its great boom occurred in the 16th century, the drive to travel the known world and discover new lands was ...

The Persian Empire, founded in the 6th century BCE by Cyrus the Great, became one of history’s most powerful and influential empires. At its height, it spanned three continents,covering parts of ...

At the height of its reign, especially under Cyrus the Great (545-525 BC), the Persian Empire, modern-day Iran, extended as far as Egypt, and its military might was unassailable.

A video clip circulating on social media in recent months shows Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Shara, astride a handsome ...

Maps show where several wildfires are burning across the Inland Empire, including the Wolf Fire and the Juniper Fire, in Southern California.

For centuries the Ottoman Empire, modern Turkey’s predecessor, used maritime routes for not only travel, but also military expeditions. Its capital, Constantinople, was a major center of trade ...