From burning castles to swords and magic and velvet gowns, medievalism has taken over 21st century pop culture.

A new exhibition at The Met Cloisters makes the case that gender and sexual fluidity were an essential part of Medieval religious art.

Upstairs in my father’s house in Gaza’s Tel al-Sultan neighbourhood, an Israeli-designated “safe zone” west of Rafah city, I remember seeing my son, Abdullah, just a few months before his 13th ...

The show features more than 50 paintings, manuscripts, textiles and other artworks created in Western Europe between the 13th ...

President Trump wants to quickly pivot from a Gaza cease-fire to the thornier problem of a broader peace in the Middle East, betting that two years of war transformed the region so much that ...

President Donald Trump celebrated "peace in the Middle East" after he signed the historic peace agreement that ended two years of fighting in Gaza. "At long last, we have peace in the Middle East, and ...

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A middle school gym teacher who described himself as a “pig” before being jailed for repeatedly raping a 15-year-old girl was killed by another inmate in his North Carolina cell Sunday. Ernest Nichols ...

In “Intemperance,” Seattle author Sonora Jha’s new novel, a twice-divorced professor announces she will celebrate her 55th birthday with a swayamvar. In this contest inspired by ancient Indian ...

The connection pet siblings share is nothing short of awe-inspiring. No matter how many of these posts pop up, there's never enough of a bond so sweet—especially when it's between two polar opposites, ...

Living a middle-class life is a blessing and a curse. On one hand, you’re one financial calamity away from devastation. On the other hand, you have many perks that both the rich and the poor often ...