Baghdad was the jewel of the Abbasid world—rich, prestigious, and convinced it could survive any enemy. But when the caliph ...

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In this captivating journey through history, explore how the Umayyad Caliphate expanded its empire to achieve one of the largest territorial conquests in the world. Unravel the strategic, political, ...

The complex motivations of the Bondi Beach attackers – who displayed an Islamic State flag and seem to have sworn allegiance ...

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