At the end of the thirteenth century B.C., the major powers of the eastern Mediterranean, Anatolia and Egypt, entered a period of political turmoil, economic privation, and population shifts that resulted in deep permanent changes in the cultural...

The Sea Peoples is the term used for a confederacy of seafaring raiders who sailed into the eastern shores of the Mediterranean, caused political unrest, and attempted to enter or control Egyptian territory during the late 19th dynasty, and especially...

The first peacekeepers to arrive in Somalia's capital in more than 10 years were met with a surge of violence Tuesday, as mortar rounds hit the airport during a welcoming ceremony and a deadly gunbattle broke out on the city's crumbling streets.The street battles involving...