Middle East, a new dynasty seized control of one of the world’s greatest empires – the Islamic Caliphate. Though little remembered in the west today, the Abbasids reigned for five centuries. They ...

The West’s Eurocentric version of scientific history omits some of the most important events that shaped modern thinking.

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Pretend you are the European Union. Russia is on your doorstep, side-eyeing its next annexation. Islam is creeping across the ...

Both men reflect the strong ties between philosophy and medicine during the Islamic golden age. Averroës, author of some of the greatest commentaries of the Middle Ages on Aristotle and Plato ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has called on the South-East Asian region to be a catalyst for the revival of the golden era of Islam. However, he said Islamic Revivalism ...

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Let’s take a look at how the intellectual and cultural legacies of the Islamic Golden Age helped shape the universe of the Jedi, the Force, and everything in between. Many of these environments are ...

Well, you might be surprised to find out that many of the inventions we use today, especially in the area of medicine, came from a period of rapid revolution known as the Golden Age of Islam.

In 2014, Islamic State members captured the city ... behavior, hearing and speech issues; and slow development, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In adults, lead ...

US President Donald Trump announces a universal 10% tariff on imports into the US in a watershed moment for global trade. Watch BBC's live coverage at the top of this page. The US ...