The storm, which made landfall this week in Libya, is fairly infrequent, with only a dozen forming between 1982 and 2003.

A new group of 39 migrants reached Crete from Libya, highlighting a growing and dangerous Mediterranean route as arrivals in Greece continue to rise.

For the people of Tripoli, Ramadan has carried an unfamiliar weight this year. Economic hardship has dimmed the holy month's customary warmth, as inflation, cash shortages, and a weakening dinar push ...

Like Gallipoli, again, any attempt to control the Strait of Hormuz would seem doomed to defeat and humiliation.

The most celebrated festival of the Muslim community in the world, Eid ul-Fitr, is finally here. After the holy Ramadan month of fasting from dawn un ...

Septimius Severus was capable by turns of savagery, cunning, wit and generosity. He was always blessed with a sense of the ...