Palmyra is one of the most famous sites in Syria for its extraordinary heritage and archaeological remains. Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1980, the city saw much of its heritage destroyed ...

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Minister Fuad Hussein, speaking from the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, stated that the recovered items include "the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered 1.5-million-year-old tools in an ancient lakebed, revealing that early humans may have been ...

BAGHDAD, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Iraq's culture and foreign ministries announced Tuesday the retrieval of antiquities from Switzerland and Japan.

The majority of the beads were found in a large cavern, worn by mostly female skeletons estimated to be between the ages 18 ...

Syrians are once again picnicking and smoking shisha amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by jihadists but still awe-inspiring, and open to the public following the overthrow of ...

By bnm Gulf bureau Heritage authorities in Iraq have filed a legal complaint against Lexus over allegations that a ...

The complaint alleges that the company unlawfully encroached on the ancient Jerwan Aqueduct site, causing substantial harm to ...

For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...

The IS fighters were not deterred by UNESCO World Heritage status and destroyed ancient cities such as Hatra and Nineveh.