Air raids in Baalbek "will have negative repercussions” on the city’s Greco-Roman ruins, the governor of the region said.

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After buzzing her hair off to play Gypsy Rose Blanchard in The Act, Joey King said, "I know this sounds crazy, and not a lot ...

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August Moon of the fact-focused newsletter 1440 explained the ancient origins of wine, noting how the earliest known vintners ...

National Coming Out Day Event at Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center in Kingston, 6pm. Open Mic Night at Pearl Moon in ...

Lebanon, a land of hope, a land of despair. A country where the modern meets the medieval in a Mediterranean melange. How did ...

A quieter alternative to its big sister Malta, this Mediterranean island is replete with ancient ruins, sandy beaches and ...

Jerusalem was surrendered to the Crusaders by al-Kamil in a peace treaty in 1229 but was recaptured by the Khawarizmians in ...