From a hidden fortress, he commanded assassins who terrified empires. Hassan-i Sabbah didn’t just fight with blades—he weaponized belief.

Groundbreaking Egyptian helmer Marwan Hamed ("The Yacoubian Building") whose latest pic, “The Blue Elephant,” is breaking box office records in Egypt, has plans for a timely pic titled ...

In 1938, Slovenian author Vladimir Bartol published Alamut, a novel delving into the life of Hassan-i-Sabbah, leader of a 12th Century faction known as the Order of the Assassins.

Tehran, Iran — Iranian authorities have banned an Egyptian TV series depicting a medieval Persian figure over historical "distortions" and "a biased approach," state media reported Sunday.

"The Assassins", or "El-Hashashin" in Arabic, recounts the story of Hassan-i Sabbah, the controversial founder of an offshoot Shia Muslim sect known for bloody political assassinations during the ...