Rediscovered fresco reveals Islamic tents in medieval Christian churches
A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to ...
Islamic Arts Biennale: Kaaba’s kiswah goes on public display for the first time in Jeddah
Islamic Arts Biennale marks the public debut of Kaaba’s kiswah in Jeddah, redefines Islamic art to put Saudi Arabia on global art map ...
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Altar Tent Links Islamic Art to Medieval Christianity
A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars ...
Backlash over new curriculum
After a coalition of rebels toppled the Assad regime, the interim government they have set up in Damascus has moved quickly ...
Following the fall of Assad, Syrians are learning how to negotiate complex and contradictory freedoms
The religious volatility that has erupted in Syria is not the first sign of religious authoritarianism — but the consequence ...
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The week that derailed Karla Sofía Gascón’s Oscar dreams and jeopardized her career
After a series of offensive tweets and a lukewarm apology, the actress now faces a difficult month leading up to the ...
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No, Israel Did Not Use Nuclear Weapon In Syria
Some media reports and popular accounts on social media have claimed that Israel detonated a low-yield tactical nuclear ...
Why Former Followers Of Her Guru Fear Tulsi Gabbard As Director Of National Intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard’s father, Mike Gabbard, also pivoted from anti-gay activism to a career in local politics in Hawaii. He mounted ...
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Watchdog accuses Philippine bishops of clergy sex abuse cover-up
A global abuse tracker has released a list of 84 priests accused of sexual abuse in the Philippines, alleging that they ...