Purim, therefore, is the prototype for Jewish survival during exile. The Divine Providence hidden in apparently random events ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and while only the Great Pyramid of Giza remains intact, we’ve ...

The Romans destroyed the Temple, banished Jews and changed the names of places to erase history. It's a strategy still being emulated.

The Tower of Babel was a symbol of the might of the ancient city of Babylon, but why does it no longer exist? Or did it ever.

That same day, Special Victims Section detectives arrested Marchena, charging her with Felony Assault and Misdemeanor Endangering the Welfare of a Child. She was set to appear in First District Court ...

Warfronts Iran-Iraq War; The Modern Day Holy War Posted: February 28, 2025 | Last updated: February 28, 2025 When Iraq invaded Iran in 1980, few expected the war to last nearly a decade. With ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A senior Turkish official on Friday called for the dissolution of affiliates in Iraq and Syria of the banned Kurdistan Workers Party, a day after the PKK’s imprisoned leader ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — The final results of Iraq's first census in nearly 40 years released Monday show the population has reached 46.1 million. In 2009, an unofficial count estimated the population at 31.6 ...

Live Fast won France's top literary prize in 2022. Brigitte Giraud's haunting book revisits the death of her husband in a motorcycle crash 20-odd years earlier.