Three weeks after the United States launched an attack on Iraq to oust Saddam Hussein, the U.S. military declared his collapsing government no longer controls the capital. Without fanfare, with ...

Baghdad, the majestic capital city of the great Abbasid Caliphate. For centuries, the city was a center of culture, learning, ...

Think of Baghdad and for most people what comes to mind is a city of damaged buildings and concrete checkpoints. This is what Caecilia Pieri expected the first time she visited the Iraqi capital just ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University history team is assisting Simulex Inc., a Purdue Research Park company, in developing a computer simulation that will help America better understand what ...

Jan. 30 -- It may be the most secret location in all of Baghdad. Watch tonight's report on Baghdad's Jews on ABCNEWS' Nightline. There is no sign outside — no visible markings whatsoever, just a plain ...

The first woman in Iraqi history to be appointed acting mayor of Baghdad began her work in office today. Dr Zekra Alwach holds a PhD in civil engineering and works as director general of Iraq's ...

Mongols sacked it, the Ottomans controlled it and the British shaped it. But none of them could hold it. Now, after a sprint of tanks and other heavy armor through a bleached, bleak desert, U.S.

This History of Baghdad feature, as stated in Ubisoft’s post on the topic, is meant to add historical context to Mirage’s “simulation of the past.” In addition to tutorials, it has a database full of ...

Aegean Airlines has become the first European carrier to land in Baghdad in 35 years, launching twice-weekly Athens–Baghdad ...