Israel’s military operation in Gaza is cramming civilians into severely deprived areas, these five maps show how uninhabitable the region has become.

Initial reports that the centuries-old St. Catherine's Monastery would be closed were denied, but Orthodox leaders remain ...

All Under Heaven will expand the available map for players to include East Asia, focusing especially on China, Japan, and ...

On that cold, quiet morning of May 29, 1453, the jewel of the Eastern Roman Empire, girded by titanic Theodosian walls and the Bosphorus Strait, a bastion of Christianity in the East for more than a t ...

Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city." ...

The fall of Constantinople, on May 29,1453 was the final phase of the Byzantine-Ottoman Wars and the darkest page in Greek ...

Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., offered rare praise for President Donald Trump Thursday, arguing he "played the Middle East pretty darn well." Trump has received acclaim from some unusual constituencies ...

Global investment firm KKR announced a major expansion in the Middle East, appointing General David Petraeus as Chairman of KKR Middle East and forming a dedicated regional investment team led by ...

The US is officially extending the deployment of an aircraft carrier in the Middle East. The Pentagon is also directing a second carrier to the region while another moves into the Pacific.

The Middle East has long been a region of complex relationships and political tensions, with the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict at its center. While much of the global discourse about peace ...

“You remind me of the great Roman Emperor Constantine, who founded and built the magnificent city of Constantinople ... Christian communities in the Middle East draws on a growing recognition ...