A recently discovered Greek inscription at the base of a column inside the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria has rekindled a longstanding scholarly debate about the exact location of the Temple of the sun ...

The paradox of modern politics: words so carefully chosen they're forgotten.

As Iran urges attendance at rallies Wednesday marking the anniversary of the revolution, many citizens could not be further estranged.

Most of the agency’s employees did some telework before the pandemic, but the new lessons learned in 2020 still apply today. Elizabeth Neus is the former managing editor of FedTech and the former ...

IRAN, a land with a civilization stretching back more than five thousand years, has always been one of the most significant cultural and civilizational centers in West Asia and the world. With ancient ...

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Regional affiliate of Daesh on Saturday claimed responsibility for the horrendous Shiite mosque attack in Islamabad even as four suspects, including a mastermind, were arrested in Pakistan's Khyber ...

On today’s show, Josh opens with breaking news following the attorney general’s announcement that the alleged mastermind behind the Benghazi attack has been arrested. He explains why this development ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A suicide bomber targeted a Shiite mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad during Friday prayers, killing 31 people and wounding at least 169 others, officials said, a rare bombing in ...

Medieval medical advice mixed superstition, philosophy, and bad observation. Doctors prescribed vomiting, animal waste, fumes, and strange rituals as cures. Disease was blamed on vapors, imbalance, or ...

In Hasankeyf, a millennia old site set along the banks of the Tigris River, archaeological excavations continue to uncover remains of remarkable and often unexpected richness. Among the most recent ...