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The many fates of Islamic slaves

Over the years, my best friend, who lives in Egypt, had invited me to stay with him more than once, always with the promise of extraordinary hospitality, but I always found reasons to decline. Sometim

A new exhibition explores the enduring artistry of ancient Egypt

Ten creative thinkers who across the centuries helped shape Istanbul into the city it is today

Captives and Companions: A History of Slavery and ...

31 / CALLING FOR PEACE BY CATE BLANCHETT Those of us who know Emi Mahmoud can attest to her work’s unstoppable nature. In 2017, Emi created the first fully inclusive civilian peace talks in Sudan, lif