The videos of Islamic State militants destroying ancient artifacts in Iraq's museums and blowing up 3,000-year-old temples are chilling enough, but one of Iraq's top antiquities officials is now ...

ISIS has posted a new propaganda video that shows the destruction of historical monuments in Iraq’s ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud. CNN values your feedback 1.

BAGHDAD—Archaeologists and historians worry that a treasure trove of historical artifacts and monuments are on the verge of becoming a casualty of the conflict in Iraq. Sunni insurgents who took ...

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

The Iraqi Interior Ministry is creating a special force to guard archaeological and historical sites, RFE/RL's Radio Free Iraq (RFI) reports.

The Islamic State group (also called ISIS) destroyed and damaged numerous historical sites during their war. At present, an Iraq-Kurdish force is fighting their way into Mosul, the last major city ...

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 ...

A military offensive to take back the city of Mosul, Iraq, from the terrorist group ISIS has also resulted in the retaking of several historic sites that ISIL destroyed and looted.

KUWAIT CITY — Teams of soldiers with specialized expertise continue to analyze archaeological and historical sites in Iraq in an attempt to prevent their destruction by coalition attacks ...

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 ...

Pope Francis hopes to embark on the first-ever papal visit to the biblical land of Iraq in March 5-8 in a spiritual pilgrimage to the place known in Arabic as the “land of the two rivers&#8221 ...