A Canadian man who says he has been tortured in Syria is asking the Federal Court to order Ottawa to decide whether to help ...

In spring 2003, exuberance at the fall of Saddam was swiftly followed by a descent into deadly chaos. Whether moving independently or embedded with troops, Guardian reporters witnessed the violence on ...

Alexandria on the Tigris reemerges as archaeologists map a forgotten port city that once powered ancient global trade.

Lost Alexandria on the Tigris Emerges from Iraq’s Dust. A “forgotten Alexandria” on the Tigris is being pulled back into focus by archaeologists using drones and geophysics, ...

India is one of the largest producers of rice, but it also faces persistent challenges related to groundwater extraction, ...

Four airmen have been selected as the best of the 1,100-member New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing at the ...

In Iraq’s marshlands, a constructed wetland pilot uses reeds to treat wastewater -restoring ecosystems, improving water ...

A gigantic shadow rises, silent and flat, across the alluvial plain of southern present-day Iraq, barely fifteen kilometers from the Iranian border. For centuries, the outlines of a cyclopean wall, ...

Crowds of locals and tourists braved a frozen river in Gdansk on Saturday (January 31), as extreme cold weather gripped Poland.

DAMASCUS, Syria — An international humanitarian organization has warned that supplies are running out at a camp in northeast Syria housing thousands of people linked to the Islamic State group, as the ...

Armed extremists in northeastern Nigeria have killed dozens in recent raids on a construction site and a military ...

Iran’s Border Police Commander has said that the borders between Iran and Iraq are fully secure and stable, stressing that ...