In 1258, the Mongol Empire unleashed one of the most devastating sieges in history, bringing down the heart of the Islamic ...

American foreign policy in West Asia is a textbook example of adolescent overreach: short attention spans, cyclical memory, a ...

The Bagdad Mine is a porphyry copper deposit containing both sulfide and oxide mineralization.

President Trump is pondering swift military action in Iran. There were similar expectations that the war in Iraq would be quick and triumphant.

Some 400 historical reenactors from Poland and abroad took part over the weekend in a large-scale reenactment of the 1241 Battle of Legnica, a key medieval clash between Polish knights and ...

Major explosions were heard in Iraq's capital city of Baghdad early Tuesday, minutes after United States President Donald Trump announced a tentative ceasefire between Israel and Iran.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Talks between Erbil and Baghdad on resuming Kurdish oil exports are progressing, though a key dispute over export volumes remains unresolved. While the federal government ...

During the 2003 invasion of Baghdad, Iraqi Minister of Information Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf announced Iraq was winning, even as US tanks rumbled into the city.

The Huns were nomadic horse warriors, originally from Asia, who invaded Europe in the late fourth century A.D. and carved out an empire that stretched from Asia to Europe.