The Battle of al-Qadisiyah was fought in Mesopotamia — in present-day Iraq — in the A.D. 630s between Arab Muslims and the army of the Sassanid Persian dynasty during a period of Muslim expansion. The ...

Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...

The golden rays of the afternoon sun enhance the bold, hand-painted patterns on the mud walls of a round, thatched hut in ...

Le Café de Surate’ published in 1790 is an important glimpse into the history of the mercantile and port city as a ...

Iraq's Oil Ministry reported steady progress on the gas investment project led by French company TotalEnergies in Basra, confirming it aligns with the government's strategic timelines. Deputy Oil ...

We will explore this concept further in tomorrow’s blog post, Psychology of the Daf, Bava Basra 127. On our daf, we observe the great respect held for the concept of inheritance, particularly in ...

Sunny with a high of 87 °F (30.6 °C). Winds from WNW to NW at 9 to 13 mph (14.5 to 20.9 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from NW to WNW at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 59 °F (15 °C ...

This initiative is part of a broader effort covering all cities within Iraq, including the Kurdistan ... The last cohort was for Najaf, Babil, and Basra residents. This training aims to bolster ...

In retaliation, Turkish jets have struck several targets in northern Syria and northern Iraq it says are operated by the PKK, with "many" militants killed as a result. The full scale of the ...

Today Oct 21, 2024 prayer times Basrah are Fajr Time 4:47 AM, Dhuhr Time 11:45 AM, Asr Time 2:51 PM, Maghrib Time 5:17 PM & Isha Time 6:38 PM. Today's namaz timings Basrah are based on the Islamic ...

Flights to and from Beirut remain cancelled until October 31 Dubai: Emirates has extended the suspension of flights to and from Iran, Iraq until ... However, flights to Basra will resume on ...