Summary The Umayyad Mosque of Damascus is one of the oldest continuously used religious sites in the world. The mosque we see today was built in 705 CE by the Umayyad caliph al-Walid on top of a ...

A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres ...

Syria’s Assad regime is over, but many problems remain in the war-devastated country, writes Dr Brendan O’Shea ...

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem stressed on Friday that the Resistance may never surrender in the confrontation with the Israeli enemy despite all the costs, adding that it is ...

The warmest water temperature of the Great Lakes today is 81.1 degrees in Lake Erie and the coldest is at 65.1 degrees in Lake Michigan.

Built in the thirteenth century, the Great Mosque of Djenné in Mali is another ancient piece of art that qualifies as one of the world’s most beautiful buildings till date.

Former Reds great, Reds Hall of Famer and National Baseball Hall of Fame electee Dave Parker, who grew up in Cincinnati, has died. He was 74 years old.

The route will operate twice daily between Sharjah Airport and Damascus International Airport, marking the return of this vital connection after a years-long suspension.

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Dave Parker will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown later this summer. He was a two-time World Series champion and was named NL MVP in 1978.

Former Florida State Seminoles QB EJ Manuel shares thoughts on revenue-sharing with the student athletes and his take on this coming season.

Harvard Announces a Contingency Plan for Some of Its International Students Students at the Kennedy School of Government can study online or finish their degrees at the University of Toronto.