On 5 February, 13th Corps cut off the Italian retreat into Tripolitania (western Libya); two days later the Italian 10th Army surrendered. O'Connor's men took 25,000 more prisoners, bringing the ...

A Hereke carpet, originally gifted during the Ottoman era and recently restored in Aksaray, will be sent to the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands, which houses the International Court of Justice ...

To the side and at the bottom it is adorned with the names of some of the notables of the former Ottoman caliphate. The largest signature belongs to the last caliph himself: Abdulmecid II.

Ottomans are highly flexible furniture items that offer numerous usage opportunities. They can be used as a footstool, an additional seating option, or as an offhand coffee table. The top-notch ...

The Jewish quarters of the city, which is the capital of the Italian colony of tripolitania in western Libya, presently under temporary British adminstration, were looted and gutted by Arab mobs ...