Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi admitted to leading fighters who destroyed historic mausoleums at the world heritage site in Mali in 2012. Timbuktu was a major centre of Islamic learning between the 13th ...

Adil (Adel) Abdul-Mahdi (al Muntafiki) (Arabic: عادل عبد المهدى‎ ) (born 1942 in Baghdad, Iraq) is an Iraqi Shi'a politician, economist, and is one of the two current Vice ...

As the first anniversary of the uprising approaches, it is time f As the first anniversary of the uprising approaches, it is time for the west to reassess its support Despite the latest wave of ...

These days, though, his son Maher al-Tajir runs much of the familys UK businesses, including the mineral water business. Mahdi Al-Tajir, who is originally from Iran and who still enjoys close ...