The incredible fortress town that sits on massive mountain range and 'looks photoshopped'
High in the mountains of northern Iraq’s Kurdistan region lies Amedi, a stunning fortress town that seems frozen in time.
The Aga Khan obituary: The spiritual leader and racehorse owner who competed at the Winter Olympics
The Aga Khan, who has died at 88, became the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims at the age of 20. He ...
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Historic landmarks in Iraq's Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation
For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...
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Iraq's famed 'hunchback' of Mosul rebuilt after IS horror rule
The famous leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to rubble under Islamic State group rule. The Al-Hadba or "hunchback" ...
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My 2-week Malaysia itinerary was epic — and full of hidden gems
Georgetown is a popular city located on the island of Penang, less than a mile off Malaysia’s west coast. Although it’s ...
Aga Khan, billionaire and leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies. Who was he?
Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and a prominent figure in global development has passed away at 88. Known ...
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Farewell to world-renowned billionaire who ‘left an indelible mark on our sport’, aged 88
A spokesperson for his breeding operation at Aga Khan Studs said: “His Highness the Aga Khan was aged 23 in 1960 when he ...
Tributes paid to Shergar owner the Aga Khan following death in Lisbon aged 88
The Aga Khan was one of the most successful and infuential racehorse owner-breeders in the world who had many champions, best ...
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Unesco chief says Mosul ‘beacon of hope’ for Iraq after Al Nuri Mosque restoration completed
A UN project to rebuild some of Iraq’s most famous religious sites has restored cultural vitality and social fabric to the ...
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Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies aged 88
The Aga Khan passed away peacefully in Lisbon on Tuesday, aged 88, surrounded by his family in Lison, the Aga Khan ...
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader whose riches enabled horse racing glory, dies at 88
The Aga Khan, known for his triumphs in horse racing, dazzling wealth and development work around the world, has died in ...
Aga Khan IV, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and friend of the late Queen, dies aged 88
The multi-millionaire – perhaps billionaire – enjoyed a lavish lifestyle and powerful status thanks to his family inheritance ...