Asharq Al-Awsat

Mexican Art Historians Weigh in on Upcoming Kahlo’s Auction That Could Fetch up to $60 Million

Frida Kahlo’s “El sueno (La cama)” — in English, “The Dream (The Bed)” — is causing a stir among art historians as its ...

A mansion awaits Mamdani as mayor: Time for a big romantic leap from his 1-bedroom flat, or will his politics decide?

A 10-fold upgrade in housing will hold some political meaning, just as most of his hyper-present, hyper-scrutinised campaign ...
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Muhammad Iqbal: Pakistan’s national hero who dreamed of a united Ummah

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail On the occasion of Muhammad Iqbal’s birth anniversary, Muhammad Siddeeq profiles the spiritual ...

Opinion | ‘Mother, I Bow to Thee’: The Many Lives of Vande Mataram

One hopes, on the 150th anniversary of the song, a new meaning will emerge — one that comforts and unites everyone ...

Mamdani won an election, not a revolution

We can hardly fault Democrats for celebrating Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York City’s mayoral race. After all, the party ...