Johan Norberg’s history of civilisation is an impressive conceptual achievement – but it has little to say about our own age ...

Curl up this winter with a gripping account of Open AI,a guide to Nvidia or Apple in China, or “the book Meta doesn’t want ...

In 750, when Beatus was about 20, the Umayyad caliphate in Damascus was toppled by the Abbasid dynasty ... style that borrowed from Arab and Islamic art. In the 11th century monks of the Abbey ...

The device is said to have originated in the Arab Abbasid Caliphate in the eighth century CE ... This article is taken from the MAP Academy‘s Encyclopedia of Art with permission. The MAP Academy is a ...

By the mid-8th century, before the Abbasid Caliphate defeated the Chinese at Talas in 751 CE and the subsequent An Lushan Rebellion in China, the Tang state was stretching deep into Central Asia ...

He reigned from 786-809 CE during the Abbasid Caliphate. He was famous for going out in disguise at night to walk among his people in Baghdad, listening to their concerns and observing their ...

The Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report 2025 by Arts Economics highlights an industry that, despite a decline in total sales value, remains dynamic and evolving. What factors shaped these ...

Actor Robert De Niro on Tuesday tried to mobilize his fellow film industry colleagues at the Cannes film festival against Donald Trump’s assault on the arts. During an acceptance speech for an ...

Mark Camilleri’s publishing house, Dar Camilleri, has been awarded a €25,000 contract by the Arts Council to draw up a report for the government entity. An Arts Council Malta spokesperson confirmed ...

His forces battled the group’s self-declared caliphate during the Syrian war. Al-Sharaa seized power after his Hayat Tahrir al-Sham armed group led a lightning opposition offensive that toppled ...

Syrian security forces have killed three ISIL (ISIS) fighters and arrested four others in Aleppo, authorities said, the first time the interim government has announced such an operation against ...