By Malak Shalaby Before modern borders, before passports, before Google Maps—these Middle Eastern countries were already thriving. From ancient civilizations to empires that shaped art, science, and ...

Researchers in Iraq have uncovered an extensive Mesopotamian canal system used for irrigation over 3,000 years ago.

The study provided a clear picture of the well-planned ancient irrigation system that once flourished in the region.

Apparently, I’d arrived using the worst of the worst… a road that begins in Aktau, on the shores of the Caspian Sea, and crosses the endless desert all the way to this lonely border outpost. Normally, ...

Established in 2011, Qatar’s State Mosque, renamed Imam Muhammad Ibn Abdul Wahab Mosque, is the largest in Qatar. It’s built over 19,550 sq m on three levels with an area of 175,000 sq m, fitting more ...

and is “situated near and not inside the disputed religious site, and as such, has no relation/connection with the mosque/disputed religious site”. The report further said, “Even the disputed ...

2 mosques open ahead of Ramadan, expansion includes UAE’s first 3D-printed mosque Dubai: In an announcement that comes just ahead of Ramadan, Dubai has revealed that it is constructing 55 new ...

But what takes years to build can collapse seemingly overnight. Iraq is the latest country in which many leaders are attempting to move out of Iran’s orbit. Last year, the Axis rapidly slid from ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) faces criticism for investigating historical mosques' origins, raising debates on its role in religious disputes. While court orders drive these surveys ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s planning ministry on Monday released the official results of the country’s first nationwide census since 1987, revealing a nearly equal gender distribution and ...

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 22 — The incident involving a girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted inside a mosque in Selangor should serve as a lesson to other mosques on the need to enhance security measures at ...