On November 27, a coalition of armed opposition groups, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) began an offensive against government-held positions in Aleppo and Idlib provinces in the northwest of Syria.

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Ibn Khaldun, 8th century Tunisian historian. The Berber people had a particularly interesting role to play in the Maghreb. They alternately resisted and accepted new beliefs and political regimes ...

The Laffer curve has its origins way back in time; the Muslim philosopher Ibn Khaldun wrote in his 14th century work "The Muqaddimah": It should be known that at the beginning of the dynasty ...

The primacy of Malay dignity and the inherent strength of Malay society are built on the foundations of Islamic values, says ...