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

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

He described how early hunter-gatherers settled along the river’s fertile banks, leading to the birth of the world’s first ...

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

The Battle of al-Qadisiyyah saw the unlikely triumph of a small Arab Muslim army over the dominant power in what is now ...

As part of their survey, researchers examined declassified U.S. spy satellite imagery from the 1970s, which is now in the public domain, and compared the visual data to modern-day photography and ...

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

An NPCA staffer who served in the Marines advocates for more veterans to be employed by the National Park Service to help preserve our nation’s cultural resources.

In 1882, the British Museum acquired a clay tablet that had been discovered in southern Iraq, not far from the ancient city ...

The Babylonian oldest map solved revealing ancient beliefs about Mesopotamia and mysterious lands beyond the known world.

Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map — and they believe it may lead ... say it shows ancient Mesopotamia, now modern-day Iraq, surrounded by “Bitter River,” a double ring ...

Iraq has condemned Israel for violating its airspace to launch attacks on Iran, sending a protest letter to the UN. Baghdad's statement highlights the infringement on its sovereignty and calls for ...