Rising in the 8th century, the Abbasids built a vast empire that became a center of knowledge, trade, and innovation. Their ...

The caliph Al-Ma’mun of the Abbasid dynasty in Baghdad put Hunayn ibn Ishaq in charge of the translators at the city’s famous Bayt al-Hikma, or House of Wisdom. By the 900s, drawing from a ...

From grand cities to groundbreaking discoveries, the Abbasid Caliphate transformed the Islamic world. Yet, even the most ...

Car bombs and militant attacks no longer a daily concern in the streets of Baghdad, many young Iraqis say their opportunities remain limited BAGHDAD -- Car bombs and militant attacks are no longer ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Car bombs and militant attacks are no longer a daily concern in the streets of Baghdad as they were in the chaotic years after the fall of Saddam Hussein, or at the height of the ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Car bombs and militant attacks are no longer a daily concern in the streets of Baghdad as they were in the chaotic years after the fall of Saddam Hussein or at the height of the ...

Sunny with a high of 69 °F (20.6 °C). Winds WNW at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds WNW at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 40 °F (4.4 °C). Partly ...

Your leader can, as already mentioned, come with an unlock to open up their "historical" path, such as Napoleon unlocking the French Empire or Friedrich unlocking Prussia. Your initial culture ...

The Shang Dynasty ruled part of China between 1600 BC and 1046 BC. What happened to the dynasty? Why did it end? What was it like to live in the Shang Dynasty? How was life in the Shang Dynasty ...

But that's what happened with Dynasty Warriors, a series which pioneered the so-called "1 vs 1,000" gameplay, in which the player defeats thousands of enemies in each level. Throughout years of ...