Turkey has been in the news in recent weeks for a role it knows well: peacemaker. As tensions simmer between the United ...
From the height of imperial power to total collapse, we trace how the Roman Empire lost every one of its provinces over more than a thousand years. We follow Rome’s retreat from Germania, the chaos of ...
A few days ago, as President Tinubu was making news for all the wrong reasons in Ankara, on the heels of his state visit to ...
With the help of social media, a pair of Turkish art historians are documenting the forgotten modern artworks adorning buildings in Istanbul and other cities.
With Ajit Pawar's passing, the 40 MLAs who remain will now have to decide whether they want to continue in Mahayuti in the company of the BJP and Shiv Sena -- or return to the Sharad Pawar fold.
A week meandering between ancient sites — via cedar-shaded hillsides and turquoise bays — leaves the modern world feeling ...
While Trump is portrayed as the bully who “threatens the liberal order," Europe yields symbolic and strategic ground to its ...
Ex-Assassin's Creed boss Marc-Alexis Côté is suing Ubisoft for CAD $1.3 million ($937k) in lost severance pay and damages following his shock exit from the company last year.
This article dives into the striking parallels-and critical differences-between ancient empires and today’s superpowers. How ...
Barbarian invasions in Greece during the Byzantine era were common with mostly Albanian tribes settling in the fertile plains ...
Digenes Akritas is an epic poem from the Byzantine Empire. It follows the exploits of the titular hero in the Byzantine borderlands.
At the height of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople was the jewel of the Christian world, a city of breathtaking palaces, sprawling forums, and magnificent churches like Hagia Sophia. Its walls had ...