The U.S. military has strived over recent decades to present itself as religiously diverse, welcoming personnel of all faiths ...

Such a move would involve the geopolitically explosive step of displacing the Al-Aqsa Mosque – one of Islam’s holiest sites ...

Syrian rebels battled government forces and allied militia on Wednesday in villages north and east of Hama, a major city ...

Many companies invest in a customised typeface that sets them apart from the crowd. Although there are a few rising font foundries in Bangladesh, the monetary gains from font making remain low ...

A beautiful Qianlong-era Chinese vase fetched almost £12,000 at a West Sussex auction, despite being valued just £200 due to ...

Intifada originated in the Palestinian uprising of 1987, which escalated from rock throwing to full out street battles ...

The surge in fighting has raised the prospect of another violent front reopening in the Middle East, at a time when ...

Rockets into Roses creator Yaron Bob, who lives close to the Gaza border, creates mind-boggling artwork using rockets that Hamas fires at him.

Two years after mass protests, women are still demonstrating against Iran's mandatory hijab law and clerical rule. Iran's government is saying the activists are in need of psychiatric help.

Its heritage reflects centuries of diverse influences from Pharaonic monuments to Islamic and Mamluk architecture. However, preserving this legacy is an ongoing challenge in the face of urban ...