Mohammed al-Soufi, an architect overseeing the restoration, noted the "aesthetic value of the brick ... "It's the soul of old Baghdad, its identity," said the municipality's head of communications ...

The so-called Baghdad Battery is among the most mysterious artifacts in the annals of ancient technology. Unearthed in 1936 near the ruins of Ctesiphon, this assembly of a ceramic pot, copper tube ...

Overlooking the Tigris river in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, a 100-year-old shabby and neglected mansion stands behind a sign saying “Danger of collapse,” warning visitors hoping to catch a ...

Mr Mohammed al-Soufi, an architect overseeing the restoration, noted the “aesthetic value of the ... “It’s the soul of old Baghdad, its identity,” said the municipality’s head of ...

An Iraqi professor leading a group of students on a walking tour of Baghdad's historic centre invites them to stop and admire a centuries-old stone wall erected to shield the city from Mongol ...