A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. Israel cannot allow its enemies to ...

In 2019, after the US announced its withdrawal from parts of northern ... current maps, for the old Kurdistan now falls within the sovereign space of four separate states: Turkey, Iraq, Iran ...

"We're preserving the coexistence and pluralism that was in Iraq," Benjamen said. Born and raised in Kirkuk, an oil-rich ...

We should then have only to include the North in our confederacy . . . and we should have such an empire for liberty as she ...

Father Olivier Poquillon – a Dominican priest – returned to Mosul to help oversee the restoration of one of the key buildings, the convent of Notre-Dame de l’Heure, known locally as al-Saa’a, which ...

Last weekend, insurgents from IS-aligned groups the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram launched a pre-dawn raid on a military base in the northern Nigerian state ... IS – ...

The region is quite dynamic, with an intense flurry of diplomatic activity. The Middle East, and specifically Palestine, dominates the agenda. There are areas of convergence and divergence between ...

A new premier in France and soon in Canada, a new coalition in Austria, new presidents in Georgia and Moldova despite ...