The foundations of Iran tie into its long and rich religious history and development, starting from ancient times and the ...

A DePauw history professor is the first historian to show that Islamic scholars, previously ignored by Western medicine, actually rejected ancient Greek traditions and advanced medicine centuries ...

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Srinagar: Kashmir has a secret buried underground. It is one of the largest complexes of stupas. And archaeological circles in the valley are abuzz, waiting to unearth the region’s most significant ...

An ancient Islamic necropolis containing over 4,500 bodies has been uncovered in northeastern Spain, with archaeologists excavating more than 400 tombs in the five-acre site. The tombs were discovered ...

The city of Hatra in Iraq, a once- wealthy metropolis that withstood sieges by Roman emperors, was finally conquered this month -- by the Islamic State. To celebrate, the jihadists released an ...