A long-lost oceanic plate is diving deep into the mantle, dragging down the crust above, researchers say. However, the plate ...

A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The parliamentary speakers of Iraq and Iran met in Tehran on Monday to discuss legislative cooperation on regional border security and the strengthening of economic and ...

With Iranian influence waning in the Middle East, the Iraqi government wants armed groups, including factions within the Iran-backed Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI), to lay down their arms and ...

The tear is now heading toward northwest Iran. These dynamics aren't immediately obvious at the surface, but they reveal how the mantle and crust work together to shape Earth's topography ...