The finished work consists of 302 double sided scrolls, each measuring 4 meters (13 feet) in length and 1.5 meters in width.

All refugees deserve compassion.

The U.S. move came as Syrian government forces have captured wide areas that had been controlled by the SDF for years in an ...

The Iranian regime is brutal, fanatical and corrupt.  It has just committed the mass murder of its own citizens in the city ...

Thousands of Iraqis are re-enlisting in armed factions allied with Iran as they did in 2014 to fight against IS and in subsequent years, amid the recurring struggle between Washington and Tehran.

Ancient medical texts found in Iraq reveal how Mesopotamian healers sometimes sent patients to sanctuaries as part of treatment.

Even if America does not intervene against the regime, how can Iran hold together as a country in the aftermath of such ...

Stop speaking for Iranians. Before you lecture us, confront the truth: the damage of Islamist movements stretches far beyond ...

What would a US/Israel operation in Tehran look like? Research carried out two decades ago offers some answers ...

For minority groups in the northeast, the fragile ceasefire comes with more profound questions over their future in Syria.

Previous meddling has damaged the region, and once again the the US and Israel don’t have Iranians’ best interests at heart, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones ...