Born in 1165 in Murcia, Al-Andalus, in modern-day Spain ... Damascus, often described as the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, held a unique place in the Islamic imagination ...

The weekend drop in temperatures reduced power consumption by 2,200 megawatts on Friday, with the load index recording 10,400 ...

SpartUp Pitch Jam 2025: Student founders and entrepreneurs take the stage to pitch their startups, showcase their ideas and compete for recognition. 1-4 p.m., San Jose State University Student Union ...

9 a.m.-2 p.m., Oakland Marriott City Center, 1001 Broadway ... Features the Bay Area premieres of four works—Jamar Roberts’ “Al-Andalus Blues,” Matthew Rushing’s “Sacred Songs ...

After Al-Andalus fragmented into rival city-states and mini-kingdoms called taifas, 11th-century Spain became a constantly shifting battlefield as various leaders, both Christian and Muslim ...

Teenagers draped in bedsheets heading to student toga parties are not aping the Roman on the street – they're aping the upper crust of Roman society attending events of state. Just like ... in Muslim ...

Right in the centre, you come across Phoenician and Roman remains, vestiges of the city’s Moorish heritage ... the Hammam Al Andalus is a sensual place to unwind. In the candlelit semi-darkness ...

Moorish or Arab baths were a part of the culture during the Nasrid reign in Granada – and you'll find remains of the historic bath houses throughout the city. The Catholic monarchs closed the ...

Government heads joined cybersecurity experts at City & State’s 2025 Digital Summit Wednesday, a daylong event that featured discussions about progress made in rolling out artificial intelligence and ...

Pell City has hired well-known state championship coach Russ Wallace in hopes of turning its boys basketball program around. The Panthers finished 1-25 this past season. Wallace was officially ...

Until the formation of Nepal in the 18th century, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan were independent city states. Despite all standing in the Kathmandu Valley and being inhabited mainly by indigenous ...