Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...

The Babylonian Exile, a traumatic and critical period in Jewish history, saw thousands of Jews deported to Babylon following the conquest of Judah by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II.During their ...

The history of Iranian-Israeli relations shows how ancient alliances can turn into modern conflicts, but maybe now is the ...

Israel and the U.S. are bombing military and government sites in Iran, destroying or jeopardizing its cultural and artistic ...

In the early 20th century, architects turned to a newly discovered past to craft novel visions of the future: the ancient history of Mesopotamia. Eva Miller traces how both the mythology of Babel and ...

According to Greek mythology, Perseus was the ancestor of the Persians through descendants who went by the names Perses and ...

In the early 20th century, architects and artists like Hugh Ferriss drew on the myths and monuments of ancient Babylon to ...

We hear a lot about Iran in the headlines — but this isn’t about breaking news. It’s about poetry in everyday life, rainbow ...