By examining different materials buried along with the watercraft, experts could determine the age of the boat.

Many disputes have occurred between Ankara and Baghdad over the division of the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. As ...

Water has emerged as a new front for power and leverage in a region already burdened by war, political instability, and ...

A new analysis of a fatal landslide that occurred on 13 February 2024 at the Çöpler Gold Mine in Turkey reveals that the site ...

And the fourth river is the Euphrates." The locations of Pishon and Gihon are unknown — but the Euphrates and Tigris rivers run through modern-day Iraq. The expert claims, after consulting a ...

THE Garden of Eden is a mythological place where Adam and Eve once roamed, before a run-in with a snake and an apple tree got them banished. But some believe it was based on a real location ...

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The nearest market for selling fish and water-buffalo cheese, the economic mainstays, is an hour away by truck; during the rainy months, the Euphrates River rises, washing out the road ...