The Mughal–Safavid war of 1622–1623 was fought over the important fortress city of Kandahar, in Afghanistan, between the Safavid Empire and the Mughal Empire. Quick Facts Date, Location ...

Ğazı II Giray was a khan of the Crimean Khanate. Born in 1554, he distinguished himself in the Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–90), gaining the trust of his Ottoman suzerains. He was appointed khan in 1588, ...

I thought we might be on to a winner with this book after the opening sentence. ‘From an early age,’ Simon Mayall writes, ‘I ...

Emphasising the interconnectedness of this part of the world, the circulation of scribes, intellectuals and artists, and also the war-making practices, the course will give you ... gained familiarity ...

Emine Fetvaci, a prominent scholar and accomplished teacher whose research areas include the arts of the book in the Islamic world, and Ottoman, Mughal, and Safavid art and architecture, has been ...

Zelenskyy said that once NATO membership happens, the remaining occupied regions of Ukraine can be gotten back in a “diplomatic way”.

What are the best war games on PC? It’s a tricky question to answer since there’s been a long history of war games here in the world of PC gaming. Conceptually, it never changes, whether you ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The messaging app’s popularity has soared ...

This article originally ran on January 11, 2020. It has been updated with additional films, including Steve McQueen’s new World War II-set movie Blitz. Speaking to Gene Siskel of the Chicago Tri ...

Some European countries are freezing asylum applications for people from Syria in the wake of the fall of its regime. A young girl in northern Gaza sends a heartfelt message to the people of Syria ...

The United States is continuing to look for creative ways to reduce Russia's oil revenue and lower global demand for oil creates an opportunity for more sanctions, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen ...