The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.

Historical texts that mentioned details about the battle site helped researchers match the images to the lost town of ...

The Al-Hadba minaret was part of the centuries old Great Mosque of al-Nuri when it was destroyed in 2017 by ISIS. Now a multi-year rebuilding effort involving the United Arab Emirates, UNESCO and ...

A joint team of archaeologists from the Durham University and the University of Al-Qadisiyah stumbled across the site while ...

University of Miami Religious Studies Professor Henry A. Green highlights the story of Jews who fled their homelands in the ...

With Iraq considering lowering the marriage age for girls to nine, Newsweek looks at marriage and consent laws around the ...

Researchers used declassified spy satellite images to pinpoint the historic Battle of al-Qadisiyyah ...

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.

One of the most important sites in Islam's history has now been identified and surveyed, owing to US spy satellite images ...

Archaeologists have located the site of an important seventh-century battle in southern Iraq by using Cold War satellite ...

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 ...