Across the world, a handful of cities have risen above others to become true capitals of fragrance, places where scents are ...

The Geniza's astonishing haul of records and papers, including some written by Maimonides himself, was discovered by scholars in the late 19th century but, although it has been studied ever since, its ...

UN holds special meeting for Palestinian solidarity day. According to reports, the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People convened a special session Tuesday i ...

Today in History for Nov. 26: In 1539, in England, the monastery at the Fountains Abbey was surrendered to the Crown. It was the richest of the Cistercian houses, prior to the time of the Dissolution ...

Syrian authorities warned on Tuesday against attempts to spark sectarian strife in the country in wake of protests in some coastal regions that demanded “decentralization”. Sources close to the ...