Heavy security is nothing new for Jewish institutions across North America. That’s because of a concerted effort over many years to harden security and prepare for all manner of risks at synagogues, ...

An official in Lebanon says a man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are ...

The Council has decided to extend the EU sanctions targeting those responsible for undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine for another six months, ...

In a small valley in the Peloponnesus, the shrine of Asklepios, the god of medicine, developed out of a much earlier cult of Apollo (Maleatas), during the 6th century BC at the latest, as the official ...

Joshua Hammer is a contributing writer to Smithsonian magazine and the author of several books, including The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious ...