While IIUM did not name the academic, the viral video features Arabic language lecturer Solehah Yaacob, who claimed that the Romans learned shipbuilding from the Malays. She is believed to have made ...
Apollo, the Greek god of light, harmony, and divine reason, illuminates the cosmos, guides prophecy, and brings order to all ...
The “Greekness” of the Terracotta Army went viral, but archaeologists in China were skeptical of the influence of Greek art.
Saint Isaac of Nineveh withdrew into solitude, not out of contempt for the world, but to rediscover its divine beauty through prayer. His emphasis on silence and stillness as pathways to understanding ...
Francisco Goya painted 'Saturn Devouring His Son' on the walls of his country villa. The mysterious image has haunted art ...
At his recent General Audience, Pope Leo XIV offered a message that deserves far more attention than a single day in the news ...
On Oct. 21, Nicolas Sarkozy became the first former French president to walk through a prison gate to begin serving a ...
Travel does something strange to food. A dish gets associated with a place, shows up in every guidebook, becomes the thing ...
Opinion

Two masters and India

Both Rossellini and Pasolini made documentary films on India, reflecting their appreciation of a land of ancient achievements and many contradictions, but in markedly different styles ...
ISIS infamously destroyed many historic Christian sites in the Levant during their reign of terror in the region. That included several churches in Iraq, some of which have stood for centuries or even ...
I was also gripped by Ian McEwan’s What We Can Know (Cape, £22) – a philosophical novel masquerading as a bizarre dystopia of ...
Monty — A French name meaning "mountain," Monty would be perfect for your little adventurer. Flint — Meaning “hard, grey stone” or “stream,” Flint is associated with strength, resilience and a ...