This week’s Arabic word of the week is, in its many variations, one of the most popular names, not only in the Arab world region but around the world. Mariam is a female name that has a long, rich ...

Two ancient clay tablets unearthed in Iraq have unveiled details of a long-lost Canaanite language closely tied to ancient ...

As soon as we were done celebrating Halloween, we got ready in the USA for Thanksgiving. But there is another observance that ...

Why do some names get “upcycled” through the years yet others fade away – and what are the rules if you want to change names?

We have partnered with Lowland single malt whisky distillery, Bladnoch, to offer the chance to win a complete set of the Twinned Cask Collection ...

Jewish themes were constantly present in Pervomaysky's work. In the early “everyday” stories and novels they occupy a leading ...

With its rich history and undeniable importance to the Cuban nation, Havana, the epicenter of tourism in the archipelago, celebrated its 505th birthday on November 16.

From elevators and handrails to VR, beacons, and sign language guides—how Jerusalem's Old City and Tower of David set a new ...