Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...

Qadisiyah, the Arab army emerged victorious and continued its march into Persia, contributing to the spread of Islam beyond ...

Archaeologists discover ancient site of key Iraq battle thanks to old spy photos - Iraqis who grew up under the rule of ...

Archaeologists have identified the site of an ancient battle in what is now Iraq by comparing historical accounts with ...

The Battle of al-Qadisiyyah was a crucial victory for Arab Muslim forces of the Rashidun Caliphate over the Sasanian Empire.

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

To grasp how bad things are in Lebanon, consider that Syria—where war and tyranny created the world’s largest refugee ...

The facts on the ground and the truth of what actually happened can settle debates. It’s just a matter of affirming it.

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday night appointed Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host and author with robust military experience to serve as his secretary of Defense. Hegseth, an Evangelical Christian ...

Some of the world’s borders are just . . . weird. You know this very well if you’re a traveler, a student of history, or ...