Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

A prison in Syria holds about 4,500 members of the Islamic State group who have been there for years without trial.

Those observing the event must refrain from eating and drinking during daylight hours and instead focus on prayers, religious ...

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of fasting, reflection, prayer and community for Muslims ...

One of the last things Oran Almog saw was broken glass, blood and bodies after a suicide bombing in Israel rendered him blind ...

In an interview, Murhaf Abu Qasra, a onetime leader in Syria’s insurgency, discussed moves by authorities in Damascus to ...

Israel is releasing 183 Palestinian prisoners in the latest exchange for Israeli hostages held in Gaza, part of a ceasefire ...

Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. intelligence community, focused critical attention on the ...

After noticing a lack of Turkish restaurants in Pittsfield, Barıs Serpil decided to open Sofra Turkish Mediterranean Grill ...

Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and a renowned philanthropist, has died at 88.

The Council on American-Israeli Relations said Trump's comments are a 'non-starter' and will not lead to a long-term peace in the Middle East.

Iraq's top court suspended implementation Tuesday of three controversial laws passed last month by the country's parliament, including amendments to a legislation that activists said would undermine ...