The beautiful and long-standing mosques are what make the city special. The main mosque and its complex is known to be right where the Battle of Karbala occurred in the year 680.

While Iraq continues to be in the world's spotlight, this video gives us a glimpse of Iraq's rich history and lifestyle before war, violence and bombings, when the streets were, according to the ...

I knew from the first few seconds that “Warfare” was going to be a different kind of war movie. Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland’s film about a real battle in the Iraq War opens with a sexy, 80s ...

Redefining The Iraq War Debate. ... testifying before the House and the Senate earlier this week, ... its plot would be the slaying of a beautiful deduction by an ugly fact," Thomas Huxley wrote.

I first visited Safwan, a dusty town on the Iraq side of the border with Kuwait, in early 2003, a few weeks before the start of the U.S.-led invasion. Coalition forces were deploying a few miles to… ...

Oscar winner Roberto Benigni said on Friday he had no choice but to set his latest film in Iraq. The irrepressible Italian was in Berlin for the international launch of “The Tiger and the Snow ...

Dancer Fadi Khoury makes beautiful art through his choreography despite a life marked by war. Born and raised in Iraq in the ...

FORWARD OPERATING BASE PROSPERITY, Iraq — "It's 81 degrees in beautiful downtown Baghdad. Six oh five on your clock on Fun Fact Friday. I'm Prickel." “And I’m Townsend. Thanks for falling ...

Iraq before the war - WWI, that is. Lynn Harnett. Land. of Marvels. Barry Unsworth. Doubleday/Talese. ... Somerville's wife of four years, the beautiful Christine, has accompanied him on the dig.