The so-called "Baghdad Batteries" have been claimed to be an ancient, rudimentary way of storing power, but are they really ...

Discover the captivating story of Medieval Baghdad, once the shining beacon of the Islamic Golden Age, through the lens of ...

There are numerous reasons to direct public attention to these two books, not least because they are rather singular in character. Both books — perhaps this will make readers in this part of the world ...

Their chemistry defined an era, both on and off screen. Though Nargis was a muse for Raj Kapoor, their love was overshadowed by his existing marriage. Their bond ended, but their on-screen magic ...

From the hallowed halls of Baghdad's Bayt Al Hikmah under the Abbasid Caliphs to Morocco’s University of Al Qarawiyyin during the reign of the Almoravids and Almohads, such gatherings from the 8th to ...

An invitation to Syria's new President Ahmad al-Sharaa for an Arab League summit in Baghdad has ignited political discord in Iraq. Al-Sharaa, formerly a Sunni Islamist militant, faces an Iraqi ...

Back in the 1960s, Baghdad was one of the cultural capitals of the Middle East. Few traces of this era remain. The bloodlust of recent years drove many to flee the country.

The night the skies over Baghdad were illuminated, the 24-hour news cycle took over CNN’s live coverage of Operation Desert Storm launched a new era in television news (Courtesy: CNN) By: Tom Jones ...

Mustafa al-Kadhimi, the former Prime Minister of Iraq, arrived in Baghdad last Tuesday aboard a private jet. He was greeted by a security detail typically assigned by the government to former heads of ...

Trump has big plans, and so do we. Inauguration Day is just the beginning. As we embark on a new Golden Era with President Donald Trump back in the Oval Office, we want to bring YOU along with us.

The Abbasid caliphs were the dynastic rulers of the Islamic world between the middle of the 8th and the 10th centuries. They headed a Muslim empire that extended from Tunisia through Egypt, Syria ...

Sahim Omar Kalifa ‘Baghdad Messi’ Review: From Iraq Comes a Heartfelt Social Realist Drama Set During the Second Gulf War Reviewed online, Nov. 30, 2024. Running time: 83 MIN.