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People observe ancient artifacts at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad on March 15, 2015, after its reopening in the wake of the recent destruction of archaeological sites by Islamic State.
Islamic State’s smashing of artifacts latest act of cultural hatred A 174-foot-high hole was left where Taliban militants in 2001 blew up a monumental Buddha figure.
The Islamic State group released a video on Thursday showing militants using sledgehammers to smash ancient artifacts in Iraq's northern city of Mosul, describing the relics as idols that must be ...
News. After reluctant approval for Islamic cemetery, Farmersville settles federal lawsuit with promise to do better The City of Farmersville has agreed to begin training its employees on how to ...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Islamic State militants beheaded a leading Syrian antiquities scholar who spent most of his life looking after the ancient ruins of… ...
The Islamic State militants' path of destruction continues. They used heavy armed military vehicles to bulldoze the ancient city of Nimrud Thursday, according to a statement from Iraq's Ministry ...
Clark County Commissioners have given their blessing to plans for the valley’s first Islamic cemetery, but many neighbors have yet to make their peace with the project. VIEW E-EDITION 25¢ for 3 mos ...
The cemetery will be 6 acres, with a 10-year moratorium on expansion. However, that may not be necessary since the Islamic Society of Greater Worcester expects to bury no more than 15 people a year.
Islamic Cemetery Plan Draws Opposition In Dudley. April 7, 2016 / 11:04 PM EDT / CBS Boston DUDLEY (CBS) - Desiree Moninski walks along the farm land on Corbin Road she grew up on.
A six-year dispute in Stafford County over plans to develop an Islamic cemetery has ended, with the Justice Department dropping a religious discrimination lawsuit against the county this week ...
Islamic State fighters smashed several smuggled artifacts from the ancient city of Palmyra, according to the militant group, raising new concern about the fate of the Syrian site’s spectacular ...
The town of Dudley may decide to buy a plot of farmland that has become the center of a dispute after the Islamic Society of Greater Worcester announced their intent to purchase it for a proposed ...