This entertaining reality TV parody introduces AD900 Baghdad and the typical occupations for both men and women, touching on how women were respected but lacked influence in early Islamic society. The ...

Today, Turkey and Iran mistrust each other deeply and have backed opposing camps in wars and political disputes in Iraq, Syria, and the South Caucasus. Yet unlike some of the Unit ...

Donald Trump says Kurdish forces kept US weapons meant for Iranian protesters, allegations Kurdish leaders categorically deny. Analysts say the president is scapegoating the groups to make up for his ...

Last weekend, Iraq unveiled its plans for a large transport project that will connect Asia with Europe, in a move set to transform the country's economy after decades of economic malaise fuelled by ...

Iraqi Kurdish leaders are seeking greater influence in Baghdad as Prime Minister Ali al Zaidi forms a new government amid rising regional tensions. The Kurdish leadership in the Kurdistan Regional ...

Houses were built of mudbrick, stone or sometimes wood. In addition, the outside of a house was painted. They had several clever features like high ceilings to help with the hot climate. Wooden ...