How did Arabs react to Jewish immigration into Palestine in the late Nineteenth and early Twentieth centuries – and what was the nature of Palestinian Arab identity in this period? Why were the Great ...

In late 1947 the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States reported: “A decision to partition Palestine, if the decision ...

The Middle East's persistent conflicts stem beyond oil, power struggles, and Shia-Sunni divides, tracing back to the Ottoman ...

Particularly, the Syrian Kurds now regard themselves as victims of international betrayal, as they were the most effective US ally in the Syrian conflict against ISIS. Throughout history, others have ...

Comedian Wanda Sykes thanked God and the trans community as she accepted an award on behalf of Ricky Gervais during the Golden Globes on Sunday. "Ricky Gervais, I love you, for not being here," Sykes ...

Wanda Sykes showed off her comedic chops at the 83rd Golden Globes, and took some jabs at Ricky Gervais and Bill Maher in the process. Sykes took the stage at the Beverly Hilton on Sunday night to ...

If you can count on one thing it’s that Wanda Sykes will commit to a good bit. While presenting the Golden Globes for Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television, Sykes warned that if the absent ...

"Shoutout to the Golden Globes for having me," Sykes told the audience before cracking her first joke. "You know there's some people pissed off that a queer Black woman is up here doing the job of two ...

The longtime friends met on the set of the 2005 rom-com ‘Monster-in-Law’ Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously appeared on E ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The current cease fire in Gaza has given the world hope that the war will end. Yet the extensive destruction suggests that only a ...

Map of the Sykes-Picot Agreement, regarding the apportionment of postwar spheres of interest in the Ottoman Empire to Britain, France and Russia. Credit - Pictures From History/Universal Images Group ...

Singer Jubilant Sykes' son is being held without bail in a Southern California detention center after his arrest on suspicion of Sykes' fatal stabbing. Following a Dec. 11 court appearance on a felony ...