This is the seventeeth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

But with the spread of the Ottoman Empire in the 1400s ... The more you tasted, the more you wanted. In 1700 the average Englishman consumed 4 pounds a year. In 1800 the common man ate 18 pounds ...

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Her ideal breakfast consists of some type of croissant and espresso. Eater maps are curated by editors and aim to reflect a diversity of neighborhoods, cuisines, and prices. Learn more about our ...

More than 1,800 students have lost their F-1 or J-1 student status as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration and alleged antisemitism, according to news reports and college ...

From May 31 through September 1, 2025, the Frist Art Museum presents an ambitious cross-cultural exhibition that explores the complex and fascinating ties between the Republic of Venice and the ...

Recently, the republication of Zadig Khanzadian’s Atlas of the Historical Cartography of Armenia, upon the initiative of the ...

Who are these people? The timing of Caroline Finkel’s splendidly written Osman’s Dream: The Story of the Ottoman Empire reflects the buoyant state of Ottoman scholarship. Neglected archives have been ...

This was not the first time Montenegro had been its own country. It was the first nation to emerge out of the slowly crumbling Ottoman Empire in the 1700’s. After World War I, it was annexed by Serbia ...