was taken as a prisoner to the Casbah; so was Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, following a sea battle in 1575, and ransomed back to Spain after five years—and four escape attempts ...

But the casbah has long presented a challenge for ... They seal off alleys and passageways to block the escape of stone-throwers, but most of the time their attackers vanish into the darkness.

Set in the Gaza Strip circa 1989, at the height of the first Intifada, war-is-hell drama "Rock the Casbah" illustrates the futility of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The action kicks off as a ...

Good news for local music fans: The principal owner of San Diego's beloved, iconic Casbah, the beating heart of the local music scene, said the legendary club will make it through the pandemic ...

Pepe Le Moko leads a gang of jewel thieves in the Casbah of Algiers, where he has exiled himself to escape imprisonment in his native France.