The Citadel has become a bona fide tourist destination, attracting international visitors who often arrive with empty ...

A cemetery near Damascus was transformed into an industrial-scale mass grave for Syrians who opposed President Bashar ...

The current iteration of the galactic map is caught up with the sequels, featuring the Jedi planet Ahch-To and Sith planet Exegol in the unknown regions of space. It also includes many of the new ...

On January 29, Ahmed al-Sharaa and more than 12 other commanders from armed factions that joined forces to overthrow Bashar ...

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 ...

AS tensions flare up between modern-day Iran and Israel — through drone warfare, cyberattacks and regional proxy clashes — ...

Why was the country of Iran formerly called Persia? What has this got to do with the conquests of ancient Middle Eastern ...

Dr. Jagadish Shukla's monumental contributions to meteorology are highlighted through the Global Weather Experiment, which revolutionized weather forecasting. By employing supercomputers, Shukla and ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

For Americans, there is danger too. Trump’s tenure might herald both a clever strategy to secure the future of the country and another chapter, a 21st-century variant, in the history of that nation’s ...

However, NOAA considers the Babylonian Map of the World as the first known world map, adding that its features show "Babylon ...

The world's oldest map guides travelers to 'Noah's Ark' that is believed to be on a mountain in Turkey. The 3,000-year-old clay tablet was etched with a writing system that used wedge-shaped symbols.