The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more imaginative approaches to faith.

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After conquering Egypt, Greek and Macedonian military leaders took power and made Alexandria a center of commerce and ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Against the backdrop of today’s ongoing conflicts and refugee crises in the Middle East, the book offers a deeply relevant ...

The Arab League Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (ALECSO) awarded His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin ...

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, science writer Henry Gee considers how long we’ve got, and how we can extend our ...

In the days after Donald Trump’s reelection as president, Harvard political scientist Steven Levitsky was despondent.

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Two Italian scientists claim to have discovered 38,000-year-old structures buried deep beneath the pyramids. But there's a ...

The Brazilian edition of O lodo e as estrelas by Ahmed Lutfi is now available online and in bookstores, featuring translation ...

An expert who specialises in the area of ancient manuscripts has claimed an ancient Egyptian scroll provides evidence which ...