TIME World's Greatest Places selections were based on factors including relevance, innovation, impact and success.

As many as 60 mosques, among a total of 130 most treasured historical mosques across all 13 regions of Saudi Arabia have been preserved and restored during the first and second phases of the project's ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- You’ve seen “Wicked” on the big screen, now see it on an even bigger screen. The film, a prequel to “The Wizard of Oz” starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana ...

The Sixty Dome Mosque, or Shat Gombuj Masjid, stands out as the finest example. Built in the 15th century with bricks, stones, and terracotta motifs, it is the largest mosque in Bangladesh.

Many of them are open for prayers and guided tours are available to the public for some of them, too. This local tourist landmark is not only a mosque, but exists as a centre where you can learn more ...

The fun part? It is located in a large geodesic dome. The geometric model is made up of mainly with wood and metal links for a light and resistant construction. Reinterpreting the teachings of ...

President Donald Trump’s much-touted missile defense initiative, originally called “Iron Dome for America,” is now officially rebranded as “Golden Dome for America.” The name change, quietly announced ...

A man suspected of being involved in an attempt to sexually assault a young girl at a mosque in Batang Kali, Hulu Selangor, on Feb 21 will be charged at the Ampang Magistrate's Court on Thursday.

Beyond its name change, the Golden Dome initiative marks a strategic shift in the U.S. approach to missile defense and national security priorities. In a January 27 executive order, President Trump ...

The compound in the heart of the Old City of Jerusalem, which houses Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of Rock, is the third holiest site for Muslims. It is also revered by Jews, who refer to it as the ...

Israel's Iron Dome air defense system intercepts rockets launched from Gaza on Oct. 11, 2023. (Bashar Taleb/AFP via Getty Images) In a bit of verbal alchemy, the Pentagon is turning iron into gold.