When those who vandalize, exhume, and desecrate graves face no accountability -- when such incidents pass without firm legal ...

Traditional sources and scholars have long hypothesized the location of this sacred chest. But tracing its whereabouts is ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish farmers in a town north of Kirkuk province said Sunday that they are being told to sign a pledge they suspect could undermine their land ownership, in exchange for ...

Iraq’s Meteorological Authority forecasts several days of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and potential flooding across ...

A senior Iraqi security official urged his driver to pick up speed as they raced toward Damascus airport. He needed to catch ...

A 17-year-old worker died at a pork producer in Nebraska run by the governor’s family. Two investigations later, the boy’s ...

On a business trip to Poughkeepsie, N.Y., in the late 1990s, two colleagues and I left work after our day’s last meeting and rode the train to New York City. As corn-fed Midwesterners, the experience ...

A woman from Syria's Alawite minority has spoken about her harrowing experience of being kidnapped and raped by gunmen.

Across the U.S., artists and organizations have organized more than 600 pop-up events, performances, readings, and other forms of creative protest as part of Fall of Freedom, a new artist-led movement ...

Falls are inevitable, but new research proves that with practice, you can lower your risk of fractures and head trauma. Playful moments like this trampoline session build strength, coordination, and ...

Mesopotamia, eighth century b.c. Streams and irrigation canals shown on both reliefs are also mentioned in a text commissioned by Sennacherib that records his grand efforts to transform Nineveh. This ...

It's been one year since Syria toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. How the nation is marking the anniversary Monday.