The body of a man in religious attire has reportedly been found in a mass grave near Raqqa, Syria, and it is believed to be ...

A planning application for changes to the WH Smith store in Driffield has been submitted to East Riding Council as the ...

* Eid al-Adha, one of Islam's two main festivals, marks the climax of the annual hajj pilgrimage, when Muslims slaughter ...

Here is a look at the hajj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

At the Protestant Revolution, rood screens were demolished and altar rails became the boundary markers between the nave and the sanctuary. Catholic practice followed. That the altar rails also served ...

Britain can open up new markets and be an even more important partner for Canada. Quebec’s position on the Atlantic, with about a fifth of the country’s gas reserves, could go beyond its famed ...

African kingdoms actively participated in and profited from the slave trade.Barbary pirates enslaved over a million Europeans in Mediterranean raids.

The reactionary blogger’s call for a monarch to rule the country once seemed like a joke. Now the right is ready to bend the ...

Four years ago, the Hunter family’s real estate agent “had a credible residential buyer” for the property, Wes Hunter told ...

Yousuf Nazar ...

In an unprecedented tribute to the art of golden textiles across the centuries and civilisations, Tunisia shines with its cannetille embroidery and golden thread costumes at the Musée du quai ...