In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

Because the heavenly stars Stand in a ring: And all the pieces of the mosaic, earth, Get up and fly away like ... His light is diffused in the air and the light of God is diffused by Hagia Sophia. We ...

Turkey's Hagia Sophia will open to visitors outside prayer times and its Christian icons will remain, religious officials said on Tuesday, after a court ruling paved the way for it to become a mosque.

Turkey has created a digital twin of Hagia Sophia, one of the world’s most significant landmarks, in order to rebuild it if it gets destroyed by a catastrophic earthquake or fire. Nearly every inch of ...

For instance, a tour might focus on the stunning mosaics, allowing kids to identify different figures and learn about their historical context. Hagia Sophia is a melting pot of cultures, reflecting ...

Six-month-old Sophia Kelemen, from Leigh, died after the collision in a multi-storey car park in the coastal town of Tenby, Pembrokeshire, on 2 January. She was hit on the ground floor of the car ...

Jesus's real name may not have been Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ's real name was most likely Yeshu Nazareen, according to language and phonetic experts, as cited in a New York Post report. Being the ...

Two weeks after announcing the birth of her second child, Sophia Grace Brownlee is sharing an update. On January 5, Brownlee announced that her second child, a baby girl, was born on December 29.

An iconic Alexander the Great mosaic found at Pompeii got its roughly 2 million pieces from quarries that extended far beyond Alexander's ancient kingdom, a new study finds. While Alexander's ...

Scientists say that the name of Christianity’s central figure wasn’t originally Jesus Christ — he went by another title in his mother tongue that’s nothing like today’s iteration ...