The western retaining wall is our Western Wall of today. Herodian stone can be easily recognized by the frame, the raised ...

From ancient poetry to vibrant mosque tiles, Iran’s art reflects a unique tension between preserving tradition and embracing ...

Every Monday, after classes at Hamtramck High School, Habiba Chowdhury attends Girls Fun and Fitness, an exercise group for Muslim girls like her, for which the 17-year-old serves as secretary. That’s ...

The National Library of Israel unveils several of the 12 Damascus Crowns in an event honoring Rabbi Abraham Hamra, the last ...

One such project is NEOM SC, a soccer club owned by the Public Investment Fund — the same sovereign wealth fund that owns ...

Once trapped in communist East Germany, bustling Leipzig is now a city of business and of culture. It’s also a city of great ...

It may lack half-timbered and lederhosen charm, but Leipzig’s fascinating history earns it a place on your European bucket ...

The creed set the standard for orthodoxy for 1,700 years. But no one professes the faith today in the ancient Turkish town ...

Johann Georg Kohl, a German geographer, wrote in 1838, “The Ukrainians live in tidy huts that are always kept clean and seem ...

Some cities don’t just exist in the present — they straddle the past and breathe history into every stone, building, and street corner. From once-mighty empires and spiritual centers to cradles of ...

Ahmed Al Omran travelled as a guest of Roam (experiencesbyroam.com) and Pelorus. They offer a seven-night trip in Saudi Arabia from £9,250 per person, including accommodation, English-speaking guides ...

Summertime in Houston means record heat, baseball and music. So much music. There are shows big and small throughout the city, tapping into every genre you can think of. NRG Stadium will be packed for ...