In 2013, two local Iraqis handed over two inscribed clay cylinders to the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage. Subsequent ...

The mega structures of the ancient world are famously awe-inspiring. They showcase the ingenuity, ambition and ...

The secretary-general of the Council of Ministers confirmed that Ur will turn its historic legacy into a cultural and tourism ...

LITTLETON, CO / ACCESS Newswire / December 15, 2025 / Ur-Energy Inc. ("Ur-Energy" or the "Company") (NYSE American:URG)(TSX:URE) today announced the closing of its previously announced offering of ...

I arrived at the Taj Hotel in Baghdad’s Jadriyah neighborhood at 6 a.m., worn thin by the long flight from Los Angeles. After sleeping until mid-afternoon, I stepped out into the 90-degree heat on a ...

The Iraqi government is preparing to renovate the ancient city of Ur, which is facing increasing threats from climate-related degradation. The Ministry of Culture's General Authority for Antiquities ...

“Iraq is a country of culture and contrast, and yet the world hasn’t been able to experience its wonders until now,” says Aknaf Al Sawary executive Ahmed Abdulrazzaq. “Our team offers safe tours of ...

Aknaf Al Sawary Travel Agency is pleased to announce it has been awarded TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice 2025. The operator is playing a critical role in opening up the unique and historical country of ...