What sparked the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I? In this episode, Kings and Generals dives into the complex causes behind the Arab uprising — from long-standing grievances ...

We are saddened to hear of the death of Edmund White. We've lifted the paywall on Richard Davenport-Hines's 2014 review of White's Paris memoir. Richard Davenport-Hines - Scenes from a Literary Life ...

Peak Design has launched a pair of new bags, and accessories to boot, as part of its Outdoor Collection. The Outdoor Backpack 18L and Outdoor Sling 4L slot into existing product lines with the ...

The First World War was a contest of empires. It was an extension of the global scramble for colonies and resources that had begun in the 1880s. The victorious powers kept what they had conquered, ...

Berat and Gjirokastra are inscribed as rare examples of an architectural character typical of the Ottoman period. Located in central Albania, Berat bears witness to the coexistence of various ...

Despite the vast reach of the Ottoman Empire, from North Africa to Eastern Europe, one powerful neighbor remained unconquered: Persia. In this video, we explore the reasons why the Ottomans never ...

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In a historic move, the WCC’s statement explicitly acknowledged the Ottoman Empire’s 1915 Genocide against Christian peoples, including the Pontic Greeks, alongside Syriac (Aramean-Chaldean-Assyrian) ...

Can a smash TV soap bring closure for historical wrongs and succour from contemporary turmoil? The Turkish series on the 16th-century Ottoman monarch Suleiman the Magnificent certainly tries. From the ...

A 34-year-old Mobile man was arrested and charged with murder Tuesday, June 17, in connection with a June 8 shooting, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office reports. The judge denied the motion to ...