unearthed ancient stone tools in Iraq's Western Desert. According to Arkeonews.net, the team discovered seven Paleolithic sites in an area measuring 10 by 20 kilometers during their pilot project ...

The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well ...

In June 2014, ISIS launched an all-out offensive in northern and western Iraq, seizing large swathes of territory, including ...

The U.S. military did major damage to the site of one of the wonders of the ancient world while converting it into a base, the United Nations said in a new report. The site of the Hanging Gardens of ...

The Iraqi Minister of Culture stated on Sunday that efforts are being exerted to restore the ancient city of Nimrud in ...

This photo taken on March 19, 2025 shows a view of the archaeological site of the ancient city of Ashur, in Al-Shirqat, Iraq.

(250324) -- AL-SHIRQAT, March 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 19, 2025 shows a view of the archaeological site ...

Researchers found thousands of ancient irrigation canals up to 5.6 miles (9 kilometers) long carved into the landscape near Basra in Iraq, which at the time was the Eridu region of Mesopotamia.

Played during the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, the game first appeared as early as the 16th century in Ottoman-era Baghdad, according to Iraqi folklore expert Adel al-Ardawi. More than ...

This photo taken on March 19, 2025 shows a view of the archaeological site of the ancient city of Ashur, in Al-Shirqat, Iraq. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on March 19, 2025 shows a view of the ...