The Kadremain Mosque at Baghdad, one of the post beautiful of its kind extant. It is covered with rightly coloured glazed and golden tiles, surrounded by blue domes. The two large domes in the centre ...

With new high-speed trains complementing old school diesels, Turkey’s once undervalued rail system is enjoying a ...

Her father, Shaikh Ebrahim was imam of the local mosque and sang religious songs ... performing in cities such as Damascus, Baghdad, Beirut, Tunis, and Tripoli, Libya. Later in her career, she ...

Momika, from Al-Hamdaniya District, east of Mosul, after setting alight a copy of the Quran twice in July 2023 while making derogatory remarks about Muslims - on one occasion outside a Stockholm ...

The Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque tend to be the first to come to mind when penciling a visit to a mosque into your Istanbul itinerary—but there are plenty of equally impressive and historic ...

Visiting the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are essential on any Istanbul itinerary—but visiting a mosque for the first time as a non-Muslim can seem a little daunting. You don’t want to commit ...

The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to ...

Car bombs and militant attacks no longer a daily concern in the streets of Baghdad, many young Iraqis say their opportunities remain limited BAGHDAD -- Car bombs and militant attacks are no longer ...

The Baghdad skatepark provides a welcome means of escape for young Iraqis in a country that has endured decades of conflict and crisis — AHMAD AL-RUBAYE Rukaya al-Zubaidi placed a cautious foot on a ...

He’s been a tech journalist for almost 20 years. The billionaire space race entered a new phase today when Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin successfully launched its 320-foot-tall New Glenn rocket from ...

Here’s how it works. COCOA BEACH, Florida — Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket just earned its wings. New Glenn launched for the first time ever this morning (Jan. 16), rising off a pad at ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Car bombs and militant attacks are no longer a daily concern in the streets of Baghdad as they were in the chaotic years after the fall of Saddam Hussein or at the height of the ...