The majority of travellers arrive by air into Tashkent, the modern political capital of the nation, which gained independence in 1991 following the collapse of the Soviet Union. The remnants of Soviet ...

After the Ottoman's defeat the Serbian Lazar at the 1389 Battle of Kosovo, their new Sultan Bayezid I continued their ...

At the turn of the 15th century, the Ottoman Empire was at the zenith of its power. However, its success did not go unnoticed ...

The book makes the sensational claim that the Babri Masjid, demolished in 1992, was never built by Babur but came up later ...

Jameh Mosque of Varamin, Borj-e Ala ad-din, Imamzadeh Yahya, Iraj Fortress, and the Hesarak Qanat Varamin’s were among notable attractions visited during a one-day educational tour, CHTN reported.

An exhibition of impressive Islamic art in Seoul features intricate early manuscripts of the Quran to lavish royal carpets, ceramics and delicate jade crafts. The National Museum of Korea on Nov. 22 ...

Sameer Hamdani maps Srinagar’s evolution from ancient Pandrethan to a modern capital, using architecture and memory to resist reductive political tropes.

Sharply criticising what he described as "the narrow focus" on Delhi-centric narratives in Indian history, acclaimed author Amish Tripathi has advocated a more balanced portrayal of the subcontinent's ...

A new documentary series from Uzbekistan explores how Central Asian scholars shaped global science, challenging Eurocentric ...

“He’s a meme factory!” David Reynolds, the screenwriter behind “The Emperor’s New Groove,” said about Kronk, the good-hearted ...

Whether motivated by politics or drunken revelry, the destruction of Persepolis haunted its conqueror until the end of his ...

They wrestled steel beams, hung off giant hooks and tossed red hot rivets – all while ‘strolling on the thin edge of nothingness’. Now the 3,000 unsung heroes who raised the famous skyscraper are ...