International research team led by the University of Tübingen discovers unusual black eye make-up at excavation site dating ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey sent two firefighting aircraft Saturday to help battle wildfires in neighboring Syria as Turkish ...

Animated map of the heatwave in Europe, showing daily temperature forecasts from Monday, June 30 to Saturday, July 5 at 1500 GMT. Based on ECMWF (Copernicus) forecasts on June 30 at 0000 GMT ...

A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according to a new study.

In an archaeological first, German researchers have found a depiction of major Assyrian deities carved onto a relief.

Archaeologists Unearth an Ancient Relief Depicting an Assyrian King and Rare Deities The artifact was found in Mosul, Iraq, buried in the ancient city of Nineveh ...

Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire flanked by important gods. The slab was ...

Assyrians today face complete disenfranchisement in their indigenous homeland, notably in northern Iraq—known as Assyria to Assyrians.

The Penn Museum's latest exhibit, Preserving Assyria explores the preservation of cultural heritage in post-conflict Iraq and showcases the rise of the New Assyrian Empire.

COMMENTARY: War-torn Syria was the site 10 years ago of one of the saddest and triumphant human rights crises in history.

US vs. Europe Passenger Train Lines? Viral Map Lacks Crucial Context The image often circulates on social media, despite the fact it's not a fair comparison.