On a grass field slick with olive oil and steeped in tradition, hundreds of boys as young as 11 joined the ranks of Turkey's ...

Young wrestlers compete during the 664th annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey. A young wrestler is doused in oil before the bout.

France will lend Britain the Bayeux Tapestry, allowing the 11th-century masterpiece to come back across the Channel for the ...

A map of London shows the sites of recorded 14th-century homicides. Blue shows killings involving males; red indicates a female victim or perpetrator. Symbols denote the weapons used.

Burly wrestlers wearing studded black leather pants and glistening with olive oil grappled for hours in the sun on a grassy field in Turkey’s northwestern city of Edirne over the weekend. (AP video ...

On a grass field glistening with olive oil and rich in centuries-old tradition, boys as young as 11 grappled their way into ...

Morocco and Iran have shared a complex relationship shaped by intellectual exchange, Sufi influence, and failed diplomatic ...

In the 16th century, the Ottoman Empire extended its influence all the way to Southeast Asia, forging alliances and ...

Such exchange is the locus of the Frist Art Museum’s summer show Venice and the Ottoman Empire, a traveling exhibition of ...