As a young boy, Judd Apatow says he wanted to grow up to be like the director of such classics as "Blazing Saddles" and ...

In this 1,100 year old Arabic text, the Baghdad-based author laments that he is surrounded by greedy and untrustworthy men and concludes that dogs are far more virtuous and capable Ibn al-Marzuban, a ...

, she certainly did not expect to finish among the winners. The 29-year-old Arabic and Islamic Studies teacher at Madrasah Al-Arabiah Al-Islamiah still sees herself as an artificial intelligence (AI) ...

A sensory journey through heritage, unity and the legacy that guides the UAE As the lights dimmed on the evening of December 2 outside the newly unveiled Zayed National Museum, a hush fell. A falcon’s ...

Also according to Britannica (archived here), the number system: ...originated in India in the 6th or 7th century and were introduced to Europe through the writings of Middle Eastern mathematicians, ...

We are a few days into something called a cease-fire. Can we even say that— “a few days into a cease-fire”? For Palestinians in Gaza, the words feel strange on the tongue. Perhaps they are supposed to ...

As the right continues to freak out over LGBTQ+ representation in old Netflix shows, one writer is trying to explain why two women kissed in a scene in the Netflix cartoon Jurassic World: Camp ...

An indomitable modernizer is Turkey’s swart Dictator Mustafa Kemal Pasha. Having forbidden public reading of the Koran in Arabic, decreed substitution of the Latin alphabet for the old Arabic and ...

When the Italian merchant Marco Polo traveled through the Middle East on his way to China, he was told a story about a group of assassins known as the Hashashin, who lived in a hilltop fortress ruled ...

The new Cracker Barrel logo has sparked backlash from nostalgic fans, provided fodder for the culture wars and coincided with a steep drop in the company’s stock price — all because the folksy guy ...

Flash games from Cartoon Network were simple but memorable, keeping fans coming back. CN Flash games included Dexter's Lab, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Ed Edd n Eddy, and more. Cartoon Network Flash ...

Cartoons from the first half of the 20th century are creepy for a lot of reasons. For one, many of the lead animators in the early days of film had dark senses of humor. Secondly, while cartoons came ...