The Ahwar is made up of seven components: three archaeological sites and four wetland marsh areas in southern Iraq ... the margins of freshwater marshes and developed into some of the most important ...

Water buffalo gently glide through shallow water canals that snake throughout Iraq’s southern Mesopotamian Marshes, their black skin glistening under the country’s relentless summer heat.

Rashid's must-read, millennia-spanning history, cleverly wrought from tablets written in the world's oldest script ...

The marshlands of Mesopotamia in Iraq have been placed on UNESCO's world heritage list. About the significance of this move, Mueen AlBurihi says..