By Gayane Barseghyan Yerevan is older than Rome — 2808 years old at present. The birth certificate of the ancient city is a cuneiform inscription, made in 782 BC by […] ...

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One of the first images that comes to mind when mentioning Istanbul is the Büyük Mecidiye Mosque rising along the Bosphorus in Ortaköy, a ...

Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, authorities have temporarily closed Al-Aqsa Mosque, the third-holiest site in Islam, located in Haram al-Sharif. The closure during Ramadan highlights the mosque ...

At the heart of Anandabas village stands the nearly 150-year-old Anandabas 10-domed mosque – a structure locals describe as both a place of worship and a living testament to history, tradition and ...

Opinion Destruction of Mosul mosque desecrates history Muslims consider mosques to be the houses of God, the bayt Allah. They are places of worship, sanctuaries, and where Muslim communities come ...

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