In those days, the area that is now Iraq was part of the powerful Assyrian Empire. King Sargon II had a new capital built at Khorsabad near Mosul, but after the death of its founder the city lost ...

According to the statement, while residents gathered to celebrate the Assyrian and Babylonian spring festival, a man launched a violent cleaver attack against participants, injuring two civilians.

King Charles III leaves Clarence House on March 28, 2025, in London, England. AP LONDON — King Charles III waved to well-wishers in central London on Friday as he headed for his country estate ...

These claims were described by the authority as "not based on any reliable scientific or historical foundation," and constitute "a blatant affront to the linguistic and cultural identity of the Syriac ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla have had a private meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican where he wished them a happy 20th wedding anniversary. In a statement released by Buckingham Palace, the ...

The King and Queen are exploring Rome on the second day of their stay Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern monarchies and the world's most famous families.

A Bible story about Jesus’ ancestor Josiah, “the last good king of Judah”, could be true, according to a study. In the Book of Revelation, the apocalyptic final clash between good and evil ...

Tel Megiddo in Israel (known as Armageddon in the Book of Revelation), where the artefacts were found - Megiddo Expedition via Pen News ...

In 1911, the explorer Gertrude Bell visited the German excavations at Ashur, the founding capital of the Assyrian empire. Emerging from communities on the banks of the Tigris, in present-day Iraq ...

Before the Library of Alexandria there was the Library of Ashurbanipal – an Assyrian king who collected the knowledge of ancient Mesopotamia under one roof. This incredible library was forgotten for ...