The world's first cities developed in what is now southern ... reported the Penn Museum helped to make a historic find in northern Iraq — an Assyrian palace in the ancient city of Nimrud.

BAGHDAD, Iraq -The Islamic State caliphate ... it continues to pose a danger in the areas where it still has strength, the northern cities between Salah al-Din, Kirkuk and the Mam Mountains.

Nineveh was the capital of the Assyrian empire. Researchers from the University of Heidelberg have made a spectacular ...

"Attacks using improvised explosive devices, indirect fire, and unmanned aerial vehicles occur in many areas of the country, including Baghdad and other major cities. In an emergency, consular ...

Injured guests were also transferred to hospitals in the nearby cities of Mosul ... 2014 during its years-long grip on power in northern Iraq, triggering an exodus of refugees.

Sifting through the tan dirt of northern Iraq, archaeologists looked at the remnants of an ancient empire’s capital city.

In 2014, the Islamic State advanced into Iraq from Syria and took over parts of Anbar province, eventually expanding into the northern part ... in major Iraqi cities, criticizing the burning ...