In medieval Spain, conflict didn’t stop cooperation — it created opportunity. Christian scholars from across Europe traveled to cities like Toledo and Barcelona to work with Muslim and Jewish ...
Do you ever feel scared to speak in English? Lots of people find speaking a different language stressful. Beth and Pippa talk about learning languages and how to fight your fears of speaking English.
A new biography reveals Nawab Wajid Ali Shah chose to come to Calcutta voluntarily, challenging longstanding exile ...
In a region where cultural infrastructure is rapidly expanding, this biennial is a discursive platform that actively engages the public rather than simply addressing it.
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The Republic and 'We the People'

We need to be conscious that political democracy falters if the government and the people do not care about others, about their ill health and misery, or about the fact that a particular community is ...
Umar Riaz’s documentary lets Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra bind together the late actor's longings, fallibilities and triumphs.
In 1976, longtime Village Voice columnist Nat Hentoff looked at the state torturing and killing its own citizens under the Shah of Iran.
For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh," an Otay Mesa captive communicated through handwritten note. "We are all in one big room with no doors ...
(New York Jewish Week) — A new Jewish tradition has taken hold at a private, non-Jewish school in Manhattan. On a recent ...
Reading an Arabic newspaper, a book, or academic prose fluently, whether digital or in print, remains challenging for many ...
The first test is scheduled to be held in mid-February, IRNA quoted Abbas Qanbari-Baghestan, an official with the Organization of Student Affairs, as saying. The test will include listening, speaking, ...
When people speak of the "Gulf," they aren't just referring to a body of water, but to a powerhouse region that bridges the ...