Population surveillance. The carrying of identification while traveling. Add to that the public presence of diverse religions ...

An Osaka Metropolitan University historian has found that the Ottoman Empire’s seeming religious tolerance stemmed from ...

A look at the different dishes and sweet treats that Muslims around the world savour come Hard Raya Aidilfitri.

How the bold, hopeful visions of self-determination in Britain’s eastern colonies curdled into a more militant nationalism by the end of the second world war.

Each year on March 25, Greeks worldwide celebrate Greek Independence Day, marking the 204th anniversary of the 1821 uprising ...

Did you know that Dracula was real? Even more amazing, his tomb was never found despite his death hundreds of years ago.

The Siege of 1453 The Siege of 1453 was a defining moment for Constantinople and the world. The city, once considered ...

The Holocaust, the systematic murder of some six million Jews by Nazi Germany in World War II, occupies a singular and unprecedented position in global memory and historical debate. Its dominant ...

Rise of the Ravens stars Gellért K Kádár and Vivien Rujder join showrunner Balázs Lengyel to tell DQ how they transported ...

Primrose Dunlop, who has died aged 70, was a Sydney socialite who in 1990 briefly attracted the attention of the world’s press when her highly publicised fairytale wedding in Venice to Lorenzo ...

Primrose Dunlop, who has died aged 70, was a Sydney socialite who in 1990 briefly attracted the attention of the world’s press when her highly publicised fairytale wedding in Venice to Lorenzo ...

Experts from London have been called in to appraise 15th-century artwork from the chapel of St John's Almshouse in Sherborne. The three-panelled altar piece, known as a triptych, was removed from ...