In the late 10th century, a nomadic chief named Seljuk broke away from his Khazar overlords in the north of the Caspian Sea.

In 1071, a small nomadic dynasty—named the Seljuks after their founder—fought a battle against Byzantine forces under the ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 21. A mild earthquake struck near the Sheki-Oguz border in Azerbaijan early Sunday morning (April 21) ...