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American foreign policy in West Asia is a textbook example of adolescent overreach: short attention spans, cyclical memory, a ...

AS tensions flare up between modern-day Iran and Israel — through drone warfare, cyberattacks and regional proxy clashes — ...

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

The 911 call from Darius Miles As the 911 call continued, the dispatcher continued to try to get details. She asked what the name of the person who was shot, and Miles said it was Mike Davis.

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

Picture Alexander the Great alive today. How would his colossal wealth stack up against the likes of modern-day moguls?

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Sogdians on an Achaemenid Persian relief from the Apadana of Persepolis, offering tributary gifts to the Persian king Darius I, 5th century BC. Credit: A.Davey / CC BY 2.0 The country known today as ...

A new study published June 18 in the journal Nature has uncovered a “huge surprise” about humans in Africa 50,000 years ago. Previous studies have shown that humans, who arrived in Africa ...

Charlie Kirk warns Lindsey Graham and Iran war hawks: ‘Not even the Romans could defeat Persia’ ‘Now, I’m not saying they’re comparable to our Marines or to our Air Force, but is that ...