From his roof, Sidi Mohamed Lemine Sidiya scans the mediaeval town of Oualata, a treasure that is disappearing under the ...

His title is somewhat misleading, for the last two chapters take us beyond the strict limit of the geography of the Middle Ages and introduce the great Age of Discovery. The author shows how ...

Doom: The Dark Ages is certainly a bit more medieval than you might have expected. The Doom Slayer's now dropped into a sort of techno-middle-ages. There are still giant robots and weapons powered ...

The election process in the early Middle Ages was quite transparent and collegial: Early popes were selected by consensus by the Roman deacons and nearby bishops, who then presented the pope-elect ...

A myth persists that during the Middle Ages, the unenlightened believed ... while civilizations flourished across the Americas. The Islamic world “was the envy of the world” for centuries ...

What were medieval pubs, inns, and taverns really like? In this video, we dive into the gritty, lively world of medieval drinking spots. Far from the romanticized versions in films, these places ...

Search mission discussed in Qatari trip to US, source says Islamic State beheaded a number of Western hostages Qatari mission begins before Trump visit to Doha May 10 (Reuters) - A Qatari mission ...

Exterior of the nameless tomb at Luxor. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt In the 1970s, a tomb was discovered in the Al-Asasif necropolis on the west bank of Luxor, Egypt, which ...

Photograph of the presumed arrow marks by a polybolos in the northern wall of Pompeii. Credit: A. Rossi et al. A team of Italian researchers has discovered markings on the walls of Pompeii that could ...

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The UAE has set ambitious targets for Islamic finance, tourism and more during a Cabinet meeting held in Abu Dhabi. Among the items on the agenda were the setting of massive growth targets for Islamic ...

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