Ten years after the fall of Palmyra to the so-called Islamic-State, and as Syrians return to their cities following the fall ...

There are also large Kurdish populations in Turkey, Iraq and ... protector of Syria’s minorities in a Sunni-majority country. This year, Easter passed without incident in the ancient heart ...

Archaeologists excavating the ruins of an ancient Assyrian king’s throne room in Iraq found a massive 26,000 ... Baghdad and near the borders with Syria and Turkey.

Archaeologists excavating the ruins of an ancient Assyrian king’s throne room in Iraq found a massive 26,000-pound carving, a ...

Gaur and Pandua were once grand capitals. All that remain now are fragments: a mausoleum, a minar, a royal palace. The good ...

President Trump’s evolving Middle East policy, highlighting a strategic shift from traditional Western intervention toward ...

For over 3,000 years, the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea was the indigenous homeland of the Jewish ...

The ancient Assyrian capital of Nineveh ... But while the damage wrought by ISIS on the cultural sites of Iraq and Syria has been a focus of global concern, researchers are struggling to calculate ...

When Maria Haddad wanted to honor her grandmothers’ cooking lessons, she didn’t figure on being ahead of international travel trends.

And despite his imprisonment, he still wields great influence over the P.K.K. and its affiliated militias in Iraq, Iran and Syria ... Mr. Ocalan in prison to map out a plan for his fighters ...

Donald Blakeslee, who sometimes suffers the slings and arrows of fellow scientists, has yet another dazzling Native American story to tell about the ancient Quivira culture that he says was central to ...