In the early 20th century, another New York mogul eyed control of the area for U.S. and other foreign interests ...

Since the Arab world broke away from the Ottoman Empire and appeared on the political stage in the early 20th century, the ...

Map of the Sykes-Picot Agreement, regarding the apportionment of postwar spheres of interest in the Ottoman Empire to Britain, France and Russia. Credit - Pictures From History/Universal Images Group ...

Is it really a great honour to be on the New Year Honours list? The 2026 selection has certainly raised eyebrows: alongside ...

With Palestinian history censored by the Israeli occupation, youth programs preserve collective memory through traditional ...

As the first quarter of the 21st century comes to an end, Mohamed Aboul-Ghar, a prominent physician and intellectual, reflects on books that caught his attention over the past 25 years.

Palestinians carry their belongings as they flee the Hamad City neighbourhood of Khan Younis after the Israeli army dropped ...

As Marxists and leftists, we must approach such issues with scientific rationality. We must study local, regional, and ...

In many ways Israel’s war on Gaza, which has inflicted one of the worst ravages against a civilian population in recent history, and its other far-reaching ferocious onslaughts in the region have ...

Singer Jubilant Sykes' son is being held without bail in a Southern California detention center after his arrest on suspicion of Sykes' fatal stabbing. Following a Dec. 11 court appearance on a felony ...