Amid mounting proxy losses and a major US military buildup across the Middle East, Iran has placed its armed forces on high ...

This MATLAB and Simulink Challenge Project Hub contains a list of research and design project ideas. These projects will help you gain practical experience and insight into technology trends and ...

In the past year hangings have increased by 42 percent compared to the previous year, with almost 1200 executed, including ...

Eid Al-fitr is a day of celebration, this extends to style. Many now refer to the day as the "Muslim Met Gala." ...

While Pakistan is bearing the brunt of terrorist attacks emanating from Afghanistan, the threat is wider. Regional and global ...

Djerba is the largest island in North Africa, and a World Heritage Site - Chiara Salvadori/Getty Images ...

If the new moon is visible ... This is because there are 365 days in a solar year, which equates to approximately 354 in a lunar year. Consequently, the dates of Islamic holidays move forward by 10 to ...

Nowruz, the Persian New Year, is a 3,000-year-old celebration of spring, rooted in the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism. It begins on the first day of the Iranian calendar, usually on or around ...

A new senior provost will also be installed to oversee the department of Middle East, South Asian and African Studies and the Center for Palestine Studies. So what happened and what has Columbia ...

Today Islamic date in Somalia is calculated as per the lunar based calendar which consists of 12 Lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days. A Muslim must know about the exact Islamic date today or ...

Seasoned hiker Valerie Gillis vanishes shortly before reaching the end of the Appalachian trail. A Maine game warden works to find Valerie, as does a septuagenarian armchair detective in a ...

like that perpetrated on Bourbon Street in New Orleans earlier this year, arguing instead that terrorism is one tactic used by a global Islamist network that is pursuing a broader, unrecognized ...