He made it as far as the Indus River in modern-day Pakistan, and even crossed into today’s India, before dying in Babylon in today’s Iraq. Over 2,000 years later ... who adds that the Macedonian ...

It was clear what was happening: the tensions with Iraq had finally snapped, and Saddam Hussein was now launching a ...

He made it as far as the Indus River in modern-day Pakistan, and even crossed into today’s India, before dying in Babylon in today’s Iraq ... “redrew the map of the world” by force ...

By the time he died, aged just 32, he had redrawn the map of the ... River in modern-day Pakistan, and even crossed into today’s India, before dying in Babylon in today’s Iraq.

As Neotethys closed up, the oceanic crust went under the Eurasian continent. The continental portion of the Arabian plate, ...

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.

The continental portion of the Arabian plate, which underpins modern-day Iraq and Saudi Arabia, was dragged behind, resulting in a collision with Eurasia. This collision created mountains ...