Surprising, bold, and enduring… the history of eroticism in the Arab-Muslim world shines a spotlight on homosexuality and the ...

President Donald Trump has entered the White House with an ambitious international agenda. Whether it’s expanding the 2020 ...

Turkey has taken complete charge of the situation in Syria following the downfall of former president Bashar al-Assad, per comments made from the ground to The American Conservative. While many of the ...

A supposedly UK-based network of Telegram channels is hoping to spark civil war in Britain – but the operation appears to be ...

A radical Islamic group's Canadian conference for the establishment of a caliphate across much of Europe, Africa and the Middle East will be held online Sunday, after restrictions and pressure ...

recalling the days when she first started reading about the “caliphate” declaration on her mobile phone. “My extended family also shared posts directly with me that showed life in Syria ...

HASSAKEH, Syria — Men of various ages and nationalities sit silently in their cells, a small window in the metal doors their only opening to the world. All are alleged members of the Islamic State ...

Many Muslims believed that Abu-Bakr, the Prophet’s closest companion would be the first Caliph (which means ‘deputy to God’s Prophet’). This is the Sunni viewpoint. A minority believed tha ...

Scholars are studying an ancient scroll that has been virtually unrolled 2,000 years after it was burned to a crisp during ...

This week, explore decoded words from charred ancient scrolls, meet heroic frog daddies, see Grand Canyon-size lunar features ...

A papyrus scroll carbonised by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius two millennia ago is slowly being read once again thanks to ...

Anthony Julius' biography of Abraham argues for the duality of the first Jew, with one life based in reason and another in ...