Discover how the UAE's support helped revive the ancient city of Mosul, restoring its iconic monuments, churches, and mosques, and bringing life back to its streets. Learn about the 'Reviving the ...

The Rassam Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder containing cuneiform inscriptions that describe the reign and military ...

On Wednesday, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay visited Mosul, Iraq's second-largest ... by UNESCO World Heritage status and destroyed ancient cities such as Hatra and Nineveh.

After years of destruction, Mosul’s historic landmarks, including the al-Hadba minaret and al-Nuri mosque, have been restored. Led by UNESCO and supported by the United Arab Emirates and other ...

and the ancient Al-Tahira Church located at the intersection of Nabi Korkis Street and the Nineveh Road in the heart of Old Mosul. UNESCO has outlined a program for the restoration and repair of these ...

Mosul's emblematic leaning minaret – known as the Al-Hadba or "hunchback" – has been rebuilt brick by brick, symbolising the rescue of the Iraqi city's priceless heritage after it was ...

Last month, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said the destruction of the ancient mosque in the city of Mosul was "an official declaration of defeat" by IS. Iraqi forces say IS blew up the ...

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Built during the reign of King Sennacherib (705-681 BCE), the wall stretches for 12 kilometres within the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, which is located on the outskirts of modern-day Mosul.