An independent city that at its height spanned hundreds of acres was eventually conquered by the Mesopotamian king Sargon, who hailed from the city Akkad (believed to be near present-day Baghdad ...

Baghdad became a centre where knowledge was ... far outside the Arabian Peninsula during this time; he conquered present-day Iran and Iraq. Thousands of Arab coins have been dug up by ...

We meet: Jamila: a slave from Baghdad Yusuf: a market stallholder ... Explore how values contrast to present day and draw comparisons with pupils’ earlier studies about British Bronze Age.

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi is in Baghdad on a three-day official visit to hold talks with Iraqi leadership on global and regional issues of mutual interest. During the visit, he will hold ...