Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...

Iraq’s top court has thrown out a legal challenge that had temporarily halted three controversial laws passed last month by the country’s parliament.

Iraq's northern border is with Turkey while Saudi Arabia and Kuwait are situated to the south. Israel, Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea are only 200 miles away to the west. Modern day Iraq ...

In coming years, the pace of technological innovation and deployment will only quicken. The new administration will need a ...

Maps are ubiquitous—on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...

The Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916 divided the Levant between the two colonial powers. Britain took control of modern-day Iraq, Jordan, and Palestine, driven by strategic interests like securing access ...

The world’s oldest map, a 3,000-year-old Babylonian clay tablet known as the Imago Mundi, may reveal the location of an […] ...

She even displayed a map from 1607 that labelled the area north of modern-day Mexico as “Mexican America”. Mr Trump shows off his proclamation renaming the Gulf of Mexico Credit: Roberto ...

When Astra and Zeneca merged, Al Hayat became their exclusive agent and distributor in Iraq, a relationship which continues to this day. At founding ... both insurance and modern smart technology ...

Doesn’t it feel strange to have a US President again? After four years of creeping senility under Joe Biden, and an administration organised around its concealment, the free world suddenly has its ...

For many years, the Syrian desert was an incredibly dangerous place. Experts believe the last remnants of Islamic State are still there. But are they really?