On the second anniversary of devastating earthquakes in Turkey, politics, land expropriation and broken promises define the country’s recovery.

For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo-European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...

After 43 months without outside contact, jailed Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan has been allowed to meet with left-wing MPs.

A hunt for mountain lions along the Gila River in New Mexico led the hunter, Charles Elliott, and his guide on a chase ...

The families of hostages freed from Gaza over the weekend, the latest release in the ceasefire deal, described difficult ...

"Dream come true." That’s how Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun described his first NBA All-Star selection, reacting to the news on social media.  The ...

Assad’s final ouster appeared abrupt, it had its roots in Syria’s 2011 antigovernment protests, and Syrians will now face ...

Forty years ago, the communist authorities in Bulgaria began a brutal repression of the country's ethnic Turkish community.

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian health authorities say an Israeli airstrike in the northern West Bank has killed at least ...

Historic Ankara, with its youthful population, still isn’t much of a tourist town – and that’s not a bad thing.

Situated smack-dab between Europe and Asia, it was traveled through and occupied by most large European civilizations throughout ancient history. Romans, Greeks, Ottomans and several more empires all ...