strikes on Baghdad. According to Reuters, the bomb left a crater 10 yards wide and 10 feet deep at one of the university’s entrances. Classes were not in session at the time of the blast, which ...

An Iraqi professor leading a group of students on a walking tour of Baghdad's historic centre invites them to stop and admire a centuries-old stone wall erected to shield the city from Mongol invaders ...

Iraqi students walk through Bab al-Wastani on a walking tour of the historic centre of Baghdad — AHMAD AL-RUBAYE An Iraqi professor leading a group of students on a walking tour of Baghdad's historic ...

Baghdad, founded in 762 AD by Abbasid caliph Abu Jaafar al-Mansur along the Tigris River, has long been a key hub in Arab and Islamic society. In the 20th century, it thrived as a modern Arab city ...