Restoration work began in May 2026 on Iraq's 4,000-year-old Ziggurat of Ur to combat severe erosion caused by climate change, including strong winds, sandstorms, and fluctuating humidity, as reported ...

The Iraqi government has budgeted around $382,000 for new conservation work to protect the exposed upper sections of the ...

Restoration work is underway at the ancient Ziggurat of Ur, a monumental stepped temple in Iraq, using traditional methods.

Ziggurat of Ur in Iraq. Credit: Kaufingdude / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 Iraq is restoring the Ziggurat of Ur, one of the world’s oldest surviving temple structures, using locally made bricks ...

A home in the heart of Magandjin/Brisbane speaks to a new era of Queensland residential architecture, where multi-layered ...

Ali al-Zaidi, a political unknown, has been tasked with forming a new coalition government. Now, he must grapple with growing U.S. pressure to curb Iranian influence over Iraq. By Erika Solomon and ...

Restoration work has begun at the Ziggurat of Ur, a UNESCO-listed ancient Sumerian site in Iraq’s Dhi Qar province, as ...

The Strait of Hormuz crisis is driving nations’ efforts to develop alternative Gulf-to-Europe trade routes, with Iraq’s $24 billion "Development Road" project at the forefront, analyst says. The route ...

After months of tensions and pressure from both the U.S. and Iran, Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman, was named as prime minister-designate. By Ephrat Livni Iraq’s president on Monday named a businessman as ...

The real story of Zaidi is that he is largely unknown and appears to have been chosen almost by chance, as if Iraq’s politicians simply settled on a random figure to lead the country. Iraq’s chaotic ...

UAE says drone that hit near its nuclear plant was launched from Iraq The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday that six drones had been launched against it from Iraq in the past 48 hours, including ...

Ali Al-Hamadi and Iraq now know their path to glory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after learning their group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games. When is ...