Planning a dream vacation only to feel disappointed when you arrive is one of travel's cruelest letdowns. You've saved for ...

A woman's bathroom renovation becomes a Turkish prison cell. Kenan Orhan talks with NPR's Scott Simon about his debut novel, "The Renovation." ...

Russia’s troops now control the only land link between the Baltic states and the rest of NATO territory. Around it, they ...

Viewpoint Greg Kozera Friday evening in Istanbul, Turkey. The Shale Crescent USA Team was part of a U.S. Commercial Services Roadshow to Turkey promoting U.S. investment. The week was invigorating but ...

Still just 22 years old, Jhon Duran has joined the sixth club of his increasingly nomadic career and his third in the space ...

Motherlands are castles made of glass. In order to leave them, you have to break something — a wall, a social convention, a cultural norm, a psychological barrier, a heart. What you have broken will ...

A peace deal under the auspices of President Donald Trump in the strategic Caucasus region promises to reopen long closed borders ...

Turkey has long been defined by its ability to connect worlds. In Istanbul, that connection plays out between continents. But deeper inside the country and along its southwestern coast, that ...

Joseph Edlow, the director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, also testified and underscored the administration’s ...

Rubble is all that remains of the building once home to Adnan Mardash's grocery shop in north Lebanon's Tripoli after it ...

Millions visit the vast and remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus each year, stepping back through the centuries to walk marble streets, explore Roman baths and admire landmarks like the ...

Pony Hollow Trail provides hiking options ranging from gentle walks to more vigorous treks, all showcasing the natural beauty ...