The story of how the first cities rose from southern Mesopotamia has long fascinated scientists and historians. Many ...

WRESTLING, mankind’s oldest and most basic form of recreational combat, traces its origins back to the dawn of civilization.

Ancient warnings from texts like the Sumerian King List and Hopi prophecies reveal cyclical disaster patterns that could help you prepare for future global catastrophes.

Iraq intends to open a tourism town dedicated to one of Mesopotamia’s oldest civilisations, the Sumerians. Two years after it ...

Much has been made of NEOM Sports Club’s first foray in the Roshn Saudi League this season, but they are one of two teams ...

Along with playing in Spain’s La Liga, El Yamiq spent the past few seasons at Al Wehda, so brings that all-important RSL experience to a side that otherwise has very little. That's why he's been ...

EXCLUSIVE: Astrology expert Rebecca Gordon shared her insight on what to expect for the solar eclipse in Virgo on Sept. 21.

A negative hand, one of the oldest types of imagery in the world, found in El Castillo. Negative hands were often made using a spit-painting technique in which someone would place their hand on the ...

The glorious entrance of Alexander the Great in Babylon as conqueror and savior was the culmination of his achievements.

New research introduces a paleoenvironmental model in which tidal dynamics influenced the earliest development of agriculture and sociopolitical complexity in Sumer.

By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not ...

In the 19th century, archaeologists excavating the ancient ruins of Nineveh, present-day Mosul in Iraq, unearthed one of the ...