Nimrud, known in antiquity as Kalhu, was founded as an imperial capital by King Ashurnasirpal II in 879 B.C. and maintained that status until 707 B.C., when the court moved to Dur-Sharrukin (modern ...

Nimrud, the Assyrian Kalhu, was the empire's seat from 879 to 707 BC, longer than any other Assyrian capital, and its lower ...

Venus is the brightest object in the west after sunset, reaching its greatest illuminated extent this month. Neptune reaches opposition, with Saturn in the same region of sky. Uranus could be visible ...

For nearly two centuries, archaeologists excavating Nimrud, one of the capitals of the Assyrian Empire in present-day ...

Drones and magnetic sensors map Nimrud’s vast lower city, revealing streets, homes, and buried structures beyond its royal ...

Indian relations centre on a cautious diplomatic thaw, institutionalised border stability and renewed high-level engagement.

The Middle East is no stranger to conflict. But even by its standards, the last six months have been extraordinarily chaotic. Ever since the United States and Israel went to war against Iran on ...

Some 750,000 settlers live across more than 500 illegal settlements and outposts, as Israeli pogroms hit record highs.

WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration is starting to send personnel back to some diplomatic missions in the Middle East that were evacuated or downsized amid tensions ...

The Iran-backed militia’s ground offensive has reached the Bab al-Mandab, a Red Sea strait that is a choke point for global trade.

Houthi advances have "serious implications for Saudi Arabia, regional security and global energy markets," one expert warned.

All the way back up the Donald J. Trump highway, a blue car trailed in our wake — looping back around, after a sharp turn, to follow us down a narrow gravel pathway. In the dark, its headlights ...