As part of their survey, researchers examined declassified U.S. spy satellite imagery from the 1970s, which is now in the public domain, and compared the visual data to modern-day photography and ...

Whatever you think of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, come January, the next four years promise to be critical in ...

Muhammad II al-Mahdi was the fourth Caliph of Córdoba of the Umayyad dynasty in Al-Andalus. After disbanding his army of 7,000 troops, he became the source of opposition to many of his subjects.

The Battle of al-Qadisiyyah was a crucial victory for Arab Muslim forces of the Rashidun Caliphate over the Sasanian Empire.

Many have talked about the number one listed tourist attraction in the city - the Damascus Umayyad Mosque. One said: “The Umayyad Mosque is considered a historical architecture masterpiece that ...

Google is readying an infusion of artificial intelligence into one of its most popular and longstanding products: the company's flagship navigation app, Google Maps. The company's generative AI ...

A bronze buck from the Umayyad era sold for £4.2 million ($5.4 million) at a Sotheby’s auction dedicated to artworks from the Islamic world and India. The eighth-century sculpture surpassed its ...

With Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 1 now only one week away, Treyarch has taken the time to reveal a roadmap featuring the weapons, maps, and modes players can look forward to. Call of Duty ...

The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.

The 3,000-year-old map places the Ark beyond Mesopotamia, in an unknown land where jewels hang from trees instead of fruit.

With the arrival of iOS 18 — and the corresponding updates across the iPad, Mac, and watchOS platforms — Apple Maps received a whole bunch of new features. Among the core upgrades were support ...