Iraqi archaeologists think that tunnels dug by Islamic State militants under a destroyed shrine in Mosul have revealed the palace of an ancient Assyrian king who ruled some 2,700 years ago.

Ancient 2,600-year-old Mosul palace discovered by archaeologists could collapse under Isis-destroyed shrine Tunnels beneath Prophet Jonah's tomb in Mosul 'could collapse' imminently after Isis ...

Two vast reproduction Assyrian statues were unveiled in Iraq on Thursday as part of a project designed to restore the cultural heritage of Mosul, an ancient city badly damaged by recent conflicts.

Offensive to retake Mosul from ISIS highlights quiet efforts to save animals, cultural artifacts in war zones Nearly 40 animals that once inhabited Iraqi zoo have died.

In the palace of the Turkish Admiralty on the Golden Horn, representatives of Britain, France and Turkey assembled to settle the thorny problem of Mosul.

Mosul's historic churches rise again after IS destruction "It's as if history is back, as if the identity of the city is back," UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay.

After years of destruction, Mosul’s historic landmarks, including the al-Hadba minaret and al-Nuri mosque, have been restored. Led by UNESCO and supported by the United Arab Emirates and other ...

The museum at Mosul - like the Iraq Museum in Baghdad - is packed with artefacts of international importance, including world-famous objects dating back 7,000 years or more.