By Malak Shalaby Before modern borders, before passports, before Google Maps—these Middle Eastern countries were already thriving. From ancient civilizations to empires that shaped art, science, and ...

Researchers have identified an extensive Mesopotamian canal network that supplied ancient farms in the Eridu region with ...

Syrian soccer player Abdel Basset al-Sarout became the poster child for the Syrian revolution with his iconic protest anthems ...

The conflict poses a challenge for the new interim president as he tries to unify Syria and extend his authority over the ...

Israel believes Russian military bases and Kurdish autonomy in northern Syria will weaken Turkish influence in Damascus on ...

Federal agencies are being ordered to submit plans by mid-March for laying off employees in “large-scale reductions in force” — an escalation in President Donald Trump’s efforts to reshape ...

Night - Clear. Winds from E to ENE at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 24 °F (-4.4 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 45 °F (7.2 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11 ...

Iraq, Nov. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil, File) This is a locator map for Iraq with its capital, Baghdad. (AP Photo) FILE -Workers prepare to collect information from the public as Iraq began its ...

But what takes years to build can collapse seemingly overnight. Iraq is the latest country in which many leaders are attempting to move out of Iran’s orbit. Last year, the Axis rapidly slid from ...

Meta has formally expanded Meta AI to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), opening the AI-enabled chatbot to millions more people. Back in October, Meta announced it was launching Meta AI in ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s planning ministry on Monday released the official results of the country’s first nationwide census since 1987, revealing a nearly equal gender distribution and ...

Image by Serhii Ivashchuk via iStock Iraq will receive around 185,000 barrels of crude oil a day from the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan after exports resume via a pipeline to Turkey ...