Despite geopolitical tensions, dozens of Jews, including Israelis, have journeyed to shrine in Kurdish city of Alqosh since ...

Real-estate development has been allowed on important sites such as Al-Hira, the pre-Islamic capital of southern Iraq, which now partly lies under the Najaf airport; Old Basra, one of the largest ...

The KRG is working to restore over 2,700 archaeological sites in Duhok, including the largest heritage park in Amedi. Officials aim to turn the province into a cultural tourism hub, linking ...

From the Sphinx to the Terracotta Army, photos show 10 historical sites when they were discovered and after they were excavated. ... now modern-day Iraq, and was constructed around 2100 BC.

For some people, spending two straight years in Iraq would be a nightmare. For Suzanne Bott of Tucson, it's a dream. Tucsonan helping preserve Iraq's prized historic sites ...

Iraq said on Tuesday several military sites and bases belonging to Iraqi security forces were targeted by drones, significantly damaging two army radar systems and triggering a call from the prime ...

Almost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the ...

It happened early in the US invasion, and quickly.On 10 April 2003, the first looters entered the National Museum of Iraq as American troops advanced into Baghdad.. Over the next 36 hours, these ...

Iraq has one of the highest numbers of missing persons in the world, estimated between 250,000 and 1 million, many of whom are believed to be buried in mass graves.