Not long ago, Iraq was viewed as a kind of hell on Earth. But the country has recovered its stability, and the government is ...

A group of glass vessels dating back to the Parthian period (139 BC - 226 AD) is displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in ...

Salwa Mikdadi’s Abu Dhabi-based institution is digitising and cataloguing tens of thousands of documents and artefacts ...

While vendors on Baghdad's popular Muttannabi Street oversee tables loaded with fridge magnets, statuettes and Iraqi flags, there's not much to purchase at some of the most popular attractions. For ...

The M88A2 Hercules was recovered from a swamp during a recovery operation for four US Army soldiers who went missing during a training exercise.

The mud and bronze from which the Lebanese artist Ali Cherri sculpts his latest creations are freighted with history, memory ...

That 4,000-year-old lament sounded all too contemporary in April as Baghdad mobs stormed Iraq’s National Museum, broke heads off ancient statues, ransacked files and made off with an unknown ...

“The distressing news about the looting at the National Museum in Baghdad and at archaeological sites throughout Iraq makes this exhibition all the more poignant and relevant,” says Mahrukh ...

In Baghdad, Ibn Sina (Avicenna ... Glass perfume dispenser from Egypt, 12th to 13th centuries. Saint Louis Art Museum Photograph by Bridgeman/ACI A specialist in Islamic History, Víctor Pallejà ...

Murray Pearson, of Geelong, who served in East Timor, with his dog, Sayba.Credit: Penny Stephens Mark Johnston, director of the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum, which runs the festival ...

RAF Puma HC.Mk 2 helicopters flew over the RAF Museum in Cosford ... where they will fly over an RAF base at Stafford and the National Memorial Arboretum near Lichfield. Three Puma helicopters ...