Pierre Zalloua, a Lebanese-born population geneticist with a flair for (gently) stirring the pot, takes the reader on an ...

The earliest were in the Levant ... people’s daily activities. Practicality also played a part. Without reliable lighting, meals had to be prepared and eaten before dark. In settled parts of ...

In return the Houthis impose a brutal dictatorship over the twenty million people of northern Yemen. The Houthis see frequent ... Now there is Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant/ISIL and an invading ...

More than just a geographical entity, the Levant embodies layers of history, culture, and identity. 1. The 909-km Iran-Pakistan border, known as the Goldsmith Line, stretches from a tripoint with ...

The remains of 30 people believed to have been killed by the militant Islamic State group have been found in a remote Syrian town in a search led by Qatari search teams along with the FBI ...

The remains of 30 people believed to have been killed by the militant Islamic State group have been found in a remote Syrian ...