She previously drew attention for saying that ancient Malays could literally fly and taught the skill to Chinese martial artists.

Professor Solehah Yaacob defended her claim that ancient Romans learned shipbuilding from Malays, igniting online ridicule, scholarly rebuttals, and debate in Parliament over historical accuracy and ...

The first recorded personal name in human history didn’t belong to a king or a priest. It belonged to a Sumerian brewer named ...

The statue, titled Kneeling Before Iran, shows the emperor grovelling before Persian king Shapur I. Where did this imagery ...

On Nov 5, a video of Solehah’s lecture circulated online, in which she claimed that the Romans learned from the Malays how to ...

Solehah Yaacob’s colleagues at the International Islamic University Malaysia have urged firm action against staff who shame ...

The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of previously unknown routes.

The digital tool, called Itiner-e, allows people to virtually see a map of how the ancient Roman roads were once traveled in ...

The public has responded with everything from sarcasm to genuine concern about academic standards, with one detailed rebuttal highlighting the fundamental differences between Roman plank-on-frame ...

“These Roman roads—both paved and unpaved—gave structure to massive cultural shifts that affected Western history for the ...

Although the Greeks and Romans linked environmental harm with climate change to a more limited extent than we do today, they ...

Apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, a fresh water system, and public health, ...