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.

Archaeologists in northern Iraq have uncovered some extraordinary ... Iraq was home to some of the world’s oldest cities and earliest civilizations, including the Babylonians, the Sumerians ...

Dozens of ancient cities, sunken treasures and grim reminders ... to excavate and document a 3,400-year-old city in Northern Iraq on the Tigris River. Extreme drought forced the country to draw ...

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

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.

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.

"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 ...

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 ...

BAGHDAD — At least eight Iraqis were killed Wednesday in the country’s northern Kurdistan region ... offices in several of Iraq’s southern cities. On social media, a trending hashtag ...