Video game tourism is on the rise as the games’ immersive and interactive worlds spark wanderlust in their biggest fans. From ...

“Especially into Federal Iraq, to places like Baghdad ... and many artifacts — like the famous Ishtar Gate that once stood outside Babylon (modern-day Hillah), and is now in Berlin’s ...

Thousands of Iraqis have gathered at the al-Askari shrine in Samarra, north of Baghdad, where two men blew up the famous golden dome in a dawn raid. Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the spiritual head ...