Constructed in 879, Cairo's oldest surviving mosque in its original form was built to accommodate the Tulunid Dynasty founder, Ahmad Ibn Tulun, and his entire army during Friday prayers. His mosque ...

Riyadh, May 27, 2025, SPA -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s condemnation in the strongest terms of the storming of the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli ...

The city is exhausted by war, but during my first visit since the fall of the old regime, a sense of optimism prevailed ...

The New York Times is tracking the human toll of the conflict in this feature. The primary source is the online video that has allowed a widening war to be documented like no other, and posts try ...

The vicinity of Aleppo International Airport road witnessed violent clashes on Tuesday between the Damascus Authority's “General Security” and groups described as “unknown”, coinciding with Ahmad ...

For the second time in less than a week, the “Grand Mosque of Paris” has weighed in on this report, described as dangerous by French researchers and academics, in a lengthy article by its dean, Shams ...

Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Monday stormed the flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem to mark the Israeli occupation of the city, triggering a ...

The damage to the city has been widespread. Part of Aleppo's ancient ramparts collapsed in July 2015. The minaret on the Great Mosque of Aleppo was also destroyed. The Aleppo souk, with its 4,000 ...

Impersonally directed by one of the most famous people in the world, “Eleanor the Great” is the near-opposite of auteur fare. Filmmaker Scarlett Johansson wouldn’t have it any other way ...

Post-fire reproductive niche of Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis) is deeply interlaced with fire products. Indeed, the high pH and low osmotic potentials of ash beds under burnt crowns constitute the ...