The Arab Muslim victory at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah paved the way for the Islamic conquest of Mesopotamia and Persia.

The UN nuclear chief toured two Iranian uranium enrichment plants that have been the focus of Western concern on Friday after ...

A recent study published in the journal Klio by researchers Haggai Olshanetsky and Lev Cosijns analyzes the true causes of ...

Researchers used declassified spy satellite images to pinpoint the historic Battle of al-Qadisiyyah ...

Archaeologists discover ancient site of key Iraq battle thanks to old spy photos - Iraqis who grew up under the rule of ...

Archaeologists from Durham University and University of Al-Qadisiyah in Iraq have pinpointed the location of a famous early Islamic battle using declassified spy satellite images.

two fortresses and an ancient river that was once crossed by a elephant-mounted Persian troop. The investigation also found ...

A survey on the ground confirmed the findings and convinced the team that they had correctly identified the site. The key features were a deep trench, two fortresses and an ancient river that was ...

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

Archaeologists say they have found the site of an ancient battle in what is now Iraq by comparing historical accounts with ...

A team of archaeologists believe that they have accurately identified the location of an ancient battle, dated nearly 1,500 ...

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