From space, Mecca appears as a city of light and contrast, with winding roads threading through rugged mountains. The radiant Great Mosque of Mecca and the Kaaba stand at its heart, a spiritual beacon ...

An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be ...

There are many different types of ancient weapons, and those similar to the ones found in a simple lake bed tell quite the ...

For many years, the Syrian desert was an incredibly dangerous place. Experts believe the last remnants of Islamic State are still there. But are they really?

The Post ventured to the front lines of an offensive against the Islamic State in northern Somalia, where foreign fighters are flowing in and cash is flowing out.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A landmine explosion in Iraq’s southern oil-rich ... “The incident occurred in the desert of Rumaila in western Basra province yesterday,” Basra police spokesperson ...

The project, organised and funded by Unesco, began a year after IS was defeated and driven out of the city, in northern Iraq, in 2017 ... by IS in 2017 (file photo from 2014) Abdullah's family ...

Archaeologist Discovers a Hoard of Paleolithic Artifacts From Ancient Lake, Most Notable Are 1,500-Yr-Old Hand Axes In 2024, an expert from Vrije Universiteit Brussel traveled to Iraq and uncovered ...

An ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso this week, Niger’s ruling military junta said. An intervention unit was sent to the ...