They are correct that the monarchy is an absurd medieval relic. But what they do not understand is that it is an absurd medieval relic which works.

Long before it became home to masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo, the Louvre stood as a medieval stronghold built to protect the French capital. The story begins in 1190, when ...

Following the narrative of Islam’s journey from tribal origins to world religion, scholar John Tolan offers those new to the study of the faith a firm foundation in its rich past and current status in ...

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1817-1898) stands as one of the most influential figures in the history of modern India and a pioneering voice of reform within the Muslim world. A multifaceted personality, he ...

A Muslim prayer room has been set up in the heart of the Vatican City's 500-year-old library. Islamic scholars visiting the Vatican Apostolic Library had requested a "room with a carpet to pray on" - ...

The Islamic Golden Age thrived as Greek thought, preserved by the Byzantines and rendered into Arabic, powered Baghdad’s House of Wisdom.

A clip of a man reciting the Muslim call to prayer in front of a cathedral has circulated around the world in posts falsely claiming it shows a Portuguese priest who converted to Islam and bought the ...

A Hindu nationalist group celebrates its centenary amid a remarkable trajectory: Once banned for its association with Gandhi's killer, a former follower now leads India.

Rumors about Hegseth's tattoos have consistently circulated online since Donald Trump nominated him as defense secretary.

Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the northwestern autonomous region of Xinjiang last week to mark its 70th anniversary. In 1955, less than a decade after the establishment of the modern Chinese ...