Why Michael Crichton’s best novel flopped when it was adapted to film. | Lit Hub Film Mary Berman remembers the “gut-churning” experience of showing her parents her debut novel. |…
Somebody occasionally points out that vastly more words have been published about Kafka than Kafka himself wrote in his lifetime. Somebody’s probably writing a book about Kafka th…
The United States pledged on May 26 to move forward with Armenia on a planned corridor connecting parts of rival Azerbaijan, during a lightning visit by Secretary of State Marco R…
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan marked Eid al-Adha with a message of solidarity for Palestinians in Gaza and said Türkiye would continue supporting diplomatic efforts to ease regio…
Syrian authorities have discovered remnants linked to the chemical weapons program of the former Bashar al-Assad regime, including munitions similar to those used in previous chem…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on May 27 said a return to war with the U.S. was unlikely, while warning that the Islamic republic stood ready against any attack.
Türkiye’s permanent representative to the United Nations has called for stronger multilateralism and reform of the U.N. Security Council, saying global challenges can no longer be…
Luxury fashion is stepping on to football’s biggest stage. As teams prepare for the Fifa World Cup 2026, fashion houses and sportswear giants are racing to secure cultural relevan…
Celebrated as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, the historic city of Dilok (Gaziantep) in Northern Kurdistan has scaled up its famous baklava production to
Renowned for its deep historical roots, the ancient city of Mardin has transformed into a powerful symbol of cultural coexistence and established itself as one of the most vital t…
Under pressure from Washington not to attack Beirut – where, according to Israel, the bulk of Hezbollah's military capabilities are located – the Israeli army is instead intensify…
Tens of millions of Iranians have been able to access the internet for the first time in nearly three months, after authorities moved to remove a wartime blackout that kept most o…