Notable sites include the 7th-century Karmravor Church, celebrated for its unique red-tiled roof, and the Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rock-hewn architecture ...

I sat at the dining-room table, with a clear view of the sitting room. Madam Bedi settled herself on a white sofa, and the ...

also boasts some of the most stunning historical architecture in the world. Uzbekistan borders the under-the-radar thrill-seeker paradise of Kyrgyzstan to the east, Afghanistan to the south ...

Linking Delhi, the Taj Mahal and the pink city of Jaipur, with detours for temples and tigers, this is the perfect route for ...

Istanbul is known for its incredible Ottoman-era (and beyond) architecture and that extends to its mosques and other places of worship. The Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque tend to be the first to ...

Visiting the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are essential on any Istanbul ... It’s okay to take photos of the architecture or snap a selfie but use your judgement and don’t make anyone feel ...

Nonetheless, contemporary architects have been successfully elevating mosque architecture, fulfilling its functional requirements creatively, while allowing the building's context to drive the form.

Taliban authorities in northeastern Afghanistan said Wednesday that a gun attack resulted in the death of a Chinese national, while his local interpreter escaped unharmed. An Afghanistan-based ...

When Afghanistan fell to the Taliban in 2021, hundreds of thousands of refugees fled across the border to neighboring Pakistan, seeking safety away from the radical Islamist group. Afghan ...

After helping the U.S. war mission in Afghanistan, he was able to get himself, his wife and four children out of the country and resettled in Connecticut as part of a special immigrant visa ...

The Taliban government said Tuesday it had released two American citizens from prison in return for an Afghan fighter held in the United States, in a deal brokered by Qatar. "An Afghan fighter ...