For more than 40 years, the Turkish government has fought the PKK in eastern Turkey, northern Iraq and Syria. Recent efforts ...

The ancient city of Ashur is located on the limestone plateau of northern Mesopotamia, perched on a cliff along the western bank of the Tigris River. Founded in the 3rd millennium B.C. along a key ...

The site is located not far from the ancient city of Ctesiphon, on the banks of the Tigris River, which, although abandoned after Baghdad was founded nearby, had once been the capital of the Parthian ...

Inditex is adding a new market and will be present in a total of 215 countries by the end of 2025, with the opening of its first stores in Iraq. This ...

One of Nepal’s biggest cities on the northwestern fringes of Chitwan National Park has been dumping its municipal waste in a ...

the Tigris and the Euphrates. Inaugurating the international seminar on “Sind Through the Centuries” at the State Bank … he said the seminar will not only highlight this singular recognition ...

Ivor Prickett is an Irish photojournalist. “When I arrived in Qayyarah [a city on the west bank of the Tigris, 20 miles south of Mosul], as sandstorms and smoke covered the skies, there was a ...

Followers of the Sabean Mandaeans, a pre-Christian sect that follows the teachings of John the Baptist, pray near the bank of ...

Photo: KUNDA DIXIT Throughout human history, civilisations have been named after the rivers along which they flourished: Indus Valley, Nile, Tigris-Euphrates ... Ultimately, the World Bank pulled out ...

Iraq’s Development Road aims to reduce dependence on oil by turning the country into a key trade corridor between Asia and Europe.