The al-Nuri mosque has been restored to its former glory thanks to the work financed by UNESCO together with the restoration of the Al-Tahera church. A project that lasted seven years, for a total ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds from S to SSW. The overnight low will be 40 °F (4.4 °C). Sunny with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds variable at 2 to 6 mph (3.2 to 9.7 kph). Cloudy today with a high of ...

Get ready for a wild time at Hertfordshire Zoo this week. Visitors can get up close to incredible animals, from majestic big cats and soaring birds of prey to fascinating reptiles and adorable ...

An ISIS militant uses a power tool to destroy an Assyrian winged bull at the Mosul Museum, Iraq. Ten years ago, the world witnessed a tragic moment as Daesh, a terrorist organization, filmed the ...

Mosul’s residents overwhelmingly support heritage restoration, seeing it as a path to peace and reconciliation. However, international efforts must balance historical authenticity with modern ...

Terrorist fighters with ISIL/Da'esh invaded Iraq's second city of Mosul in 2014, destroying centuries-old landmarks in a bid to erase its history and impose a bleak and repressive future on the nearly ...

A project to restore the ancient Iraqi city of Mosul would not have been possible without the UAE’s support, director-general of United Nations Education Scientific & Cultural Organization ...

In 2014, the IS terrorist group took control of the Iraqi city of Mosul, systematically destroying its many cultural monuments. Some historic buildings are now opening after reconstruction.