The Routledge Handbook of Information History, released last month by Routledge, examines how society, politics, culture, and technology have shaped information practices over millennia. The 638-page ...

Chile, 1973. Soldiers burn Marxist literature in Santiago following the coup that toppled President Salvador Allende.

From the deceitful dealings which led to the partition of historic Palestine, Israel is  flagrantly showing the world that it ...

In September 1960, in the heart of Black America, Harlem’s Hotel Theresa became the stage for one of the world’s most monumental encounters. When Malcolm ...

Her fans celebrate Francesca Albanese as the voice of the oppressed. Critics accuse her of anti-Semitism. The UN special ...

Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom formally recognized a Palestinian state. Their collective action both rewarded Hamas terrorism — notably, Hamas still holds its Jewish hostages — and shredded ...

The government in Egypt has approved the biggest rent overhaul in decades. It plans to do away with rent caps and rules that let tenants and their heirs stay in their homes forever. Renters worry the ...

The dissident Alaa Abd El Fattah, a British-Egyptian dual citizen, was imprisoned for most of the past 12 years. His family ...

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Oman — all nations in the thick of the unrest that has pervaded the Middle ...

Fattah’s writing and acts of protest made him an icon of the country’s revolution.

A large-scale Israeli assault on the city in northern Gaza could push hundreds of thousands of Palestinians southward toward Egypt’s border. By Aaron Boxerman Reporting from Jerusalem Israel’s plan to ...

A team of archaeologists searching for Cleopatra’s tomb uncovered a sunken ancient port off the coast of Egypt, and they believe it may be linked to the iconic queen.