Many tourists love learning about a new place, but some countries are currently dangerous and are on the US government's ...

The Eurocentric concept of the “Dark Ages” has often obscured the rich, diverse, and sophisticated developments in Africa.

The little stone tablets at various monuments reveal tales of Hindus working on a masjid; Muslims restoring a mosque; ...

Since then, the world has changed dramatically. China has experienced a remarkable ascent. It now competes with the United ...

IRAN—Hidden behind imposing brick walls in the heart of Tehran, a brewery that used to make Iranian beer has been transformed into a hub for contemporary art. The ambitious restoration of the derelict ...

At a fashion store hidden within Uzbekistan’s oldest market, artists gathered to celebrate the country’s inaugural Bukhara Biennial.

Though built later during Mughal decline, it follows the Mughal architectural style and is the tomb of Safdarjung, the Prime ...

The King David Hotel in Jerusalem, a symbol of Israel's history, from British Mandate to modern conflicts, and peace efforts.

The Mughal Empire, spanning from the early 16th to the 18th century, left a lasting legacy through its blend of Persian, Indian, and Islamic influences. Key emperors like Akbar, Shah Jahan, and ...

The qanat system enabled settlements and agriculture but also inspired the creation of a desert-specific style of architecture and landscape ... the national register of monuments of the Islamic ...

There are the big fractures, where potential world wars – hot and cold – are simmering. Then there are the smaller fractures, such as those between the European Union and its neighbours: Northern ...

its architecture and town planning. The town is characterized by narrow streets and magnificent stone buildings with impressive curved doors, influenced by unique fusion of Swahili, Arabic, Persian, ...