The Iraqi-born artist Hayv Kahraman explores displacement from Baghdad and Altadena in her New York show, “Ghost Fires.” ...

The story of how the first cities rose from southern Mesopotamia has long fascinated scientists and historians. Many explanations point to fertile soil, farming, and trade networks as the engines of ...

The realm of artificial intelligence (AI) has been making considerable strides in the field of language translation, ...

It is shocking. No matter how much preparation one does, it still sends shivers down the spine that as soon as a loved one passes away, from being called out by a name, he/she is referred to as 'the ...

Ancient warnings from texts like the Sumerian King List and Hopi prophecies reveal cyclical disaster patterns that could help you prepare for future global catastrophes.

There are good reasons to be drawn to antiquities, but also many reasons to hesitate before buying, starting with concerns ...

Trace the history of humans and rabies, from the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia to modern scientific advances.

The earliest evidence of the invention of the wheel pops up around 5,500 years ago in Uruk, ancient Mesopotamia, which has to ...

For many years, Assyriska FF, as a football club, has pursued a clear goal: to connect the Assyrian people around the world.

Despite being known as masters of trade, these seafarers were never a single collective. Different groups built powerful ...