Albania is planning to establish a sovereign state in Tirana for the Bektashi religious order, similar to the Vatican, to promote religious tolerance. The enclave would have its own administration but ...

Curt Mills Gabbard, who has a reputation as an outsider, looked like a seasoned political professional from the very start.

34.WHAT WE SAW WITH OUR OWN DAMN EYES: Hours after the tragic collision between an airplane and an Army Black Hawk helicopter ...

Delhi became India's capital on February 13, 1931, replacing Kolkata. King George V announced the shift in 1911 ...

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The Russian Empire (abolished in September 1917 ... Israel and other key players and a freezing out of Iran? Will Islamic State or al-Qaida (or both) manage to galvanise supporters into launching a ...

Middle East, a new dynasty seized control of one of the world’s greatest empires – the Islamic Caliphate. Though little ...

But Buddhism played a major role in a fall of the centre of the Islamic Empire. History often speaks of the continuous rise of Islam with the arrival of Prophet Muhammad in the 7th century.

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A Pennsylvania middle school teacher has resigned after being accused of calling a Muslim seventh grader a “terrorist.” “The teacher has submitted her resignation which was approved earlier ...