I usually write about education and its importance. But let us not forget that education goes beyond the formal institutions as well. I am ...

For decades, the small sultanate of Oman has lured travelers with its deep ties to tradition and its tranquil desert quarter. Now it’s ready to face the future, thanks to an influx of new luxury ...

Turkey is set to begin restoration and reinforcement work on the dome of the Hagia Sophia, in one of the biggest repair projects carried out on the 1,486-year-old structure, experts said on Monday.

Iran and the United States will hold more negotiations next week over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program.

Arabian heights - with markets, mosques and island magic, Dave Monk finds places to worship on a Persian Gulf cruise, taking ...