Pope Francis heralded migrant rights, rang alarms over climate change, and served as a bridge toward peace on several ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

In contrast, Pope Francis recognised that Christians must go “beyond the walls” to embrace humanity as a whole. In his vision ...

The official invitation extended by Iraq to new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa to attend the upcoming Arab League summit in ...

As the Trump administration ramps up attacks on the environment, a new tactic giving legal rights to lakes, rivers, and trees ...

They may deter Russia there, but the forces would be unavailable for anything else. This kind of mission would lure European ...

The death of Pope Francis has sent shockwaves through Iraq’s Christian community, where his presence once brought hope after ...

New paths and processes However, Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, likely would not have wanted the concept of “first ...

Influencers are helping to persuade men from North Africa to leave for Europe, the continent where dreams are supposed to come true. Not long ago, Iraq was viewed as a kind of hell on Earth.

Three weeks ago, we boldly decided to escape a world so drenched in misinformation it felt like we’d fallen into a Gogol ...

The air in Basra carries a strange weight: part saline mist from the nearby Persian Gulf and part acrid smoke from the ...

Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Argentina, Pope Francis was the first to be elected Pope from the Americas. See his life in ...