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22 hours ago · The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, known locally as the Bay Bridge, is a complex of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay in California. As part of Interstate 80 and the direct road between San Francisco and Oakland, it carries about 260,000 vehicles a day on its two decks. [3] [4] It includes one of the longest bridge spans in the United ...
22 hours ago · Abbasid Caliphate. The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire ( / əˈbæsɪd, ˈæbəsɪd /; Arabic: الْخِلَافَة الْعَبَّاسِيَّة, romanized : al-Khilāfa al-ʿAbbāsiyya) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It was founded by a dynasty descended from Muhammad's uncle, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib ...
22 hours ago · The graceful Bidadari Majapahit, golden celestial apsara in Majapahit style. A silver-alloyed gold mask from East Java, Indonesia, 14th century. A statue of bronze elephant with riders, made in the 13th–14th century East Java (Singhasari and Majapahit era). Gold Kāla rattle, 11th–14th century, from Malang, East Java.
22 hours ago · 1985 (9th Session) Hagia Sophia ( lit. ' Holy Wisdom '; Turkish: Ayasofya; Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized :Hagía Sofía; Latin: Sancta Sapientia ), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Turkish: Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi ), [3] is a mosque and former church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey.
May 29, 2024 · Golden Gate launches $100mn Mena Fund I, first global venture capital fund managed in Qatar. Radisson Blu Doha wins best business hotel award. Daily Newspaper published by GPPC Doha, Qatar.