A sprawling 3,400-year-old city emerged in Iraq after a reservoir’s water level swiftly dropped due to extreme drought. Kurdish and German archaeologists excavated the settlement in the Mosul ...

Drought conditions have caused the 3,400-year-old city of Zakhiku to re-emerge. Located in modern-day Iraq, the architectural site from the Mittani Empire was inundated after the Mosul dam was ...

This photo taken on March 3, 2025 shows the spiraling minaret of Abu Dulaf Mosque on the outskirts of Samarra, in Salahuddin province, Iraq. Samarra Archaeological City, located about 130 km north ...