The Battle of al-Qadisiyah was fought in Mesopotamia — in present-day Iraq — in the A.D. 630s between Arab Muslims and the army of the Sassanid Persian dynasty during a period of Muslim expansion.

The Battle of al-Qadisiyah was fought in Mesopotamia - in present-day Iraq - in the A.D. 630s between Arab Muslims and the army of the Sassanid Persian dynasty during a period of Muslim expansion.

The Battle of al-Qadisiyah was fought in Mesopotamia — in present-day Iraq — in the A.D. 630s between Arab Muslims and the army of the Sassanid Persian dynasty during a period of Muslim ...

Archaeologists have located the site of an important 7th-century battle in southern Iraq by using Cold War satellite imagery to “wind the clock back” to trace its whereabouts. The Battle of Al ...

Diwaniyah sits on a Euphrates River tributary and in some of Iraq's most fertile farmland. The predominantly Shiite city, 80 miles south of Baghdad, has two major factories, one that makes ...

MOSUL, IRAQ - Strikingly different scenes unfolded on opposite sides of the muddy Tigris River that cuts through Iraq's third-largest city. In mostly Kurdish areas on the east bank, people voted ...

The Battle of al-Qadisiyah was fought in Mesopotamia — present-day Iraq — in the A.D. 630s between Arab Muslims and the army of the Sassanid Persian dynasty during a period of Muslim expansion.

BEIRUT (AP) — Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that became decisive in ...

Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that ...

Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that ...

Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that ...