This photo taken on April 8, 2025 shows a view of the Ziggurat of Ur in al-Nasiriyah, Iraq. The ancient city of Ur, which is famous for the Ziggurat of Ur built by Sumerians, is believed to be one ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

An exploration of some of the oldest temples in the world, shedding light on the lives of ancient civilizations and their ...

The “Ziggurat” building ... seven-story building had 3,000 federal employees working inside but was classified as “exceptionally high risk” because of asbestos, fire safety issues and ...

In a magnificently preserved brownstone in Bedford­-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, a portrait of Soull and Dynasty Ogun’s mother, Elthire Josephine, sits above a fireplace. The twins—who use the ...

In this June 2020 photograph, an Iraqi woman walks towards the Great Ziggurat temple in the ancient city of Ur. Credit: AFP. The building would have been painted in pastel colours in two tones ...

Namma Metro urges all passengers to follow the rules. BENGALURU: Namma Metro penalised a female passenger for consuming food inside a metro train. On Saturday, officials of Bangalore Metro Rail ...

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