(CNN) – It’s been besieged, razed, and set on fire. But the ancient city of Babylon still survives. Some of the worst damage to it was not done by ISIS, but by Saddam Hussein. They’re hauling away ...

The sun hangs heavy over central Iraq in late afternoon, painting the ruins of Babylon in heat and light. Dust rises from the ground in soft clouds, carrying a faint scent that seems older than time ...

General view of the ancient city of Babylon near Hilla RUINS OF BABYLON, Iraq (Reuters) - The ancient city of Babylon, first referenced in a clay tablet from the 23rd century B.C., was designated a ...

As a new exhibition opens, Barbara Davies asks what warnings does Babylon's fate hold for us? Throughout history, the city of Babylon has served as a salutary reminder that even the most affluent, ...

The Bible is not like any other book. As the Hebrews (4:12) writer explains: ‘For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul ...

Blake Cascadden of Garden City gets past two North Babylon defenders during the Long Island Class II championship football game at Stony Brook University, on Saturday, November 25, 2023. Credit: Peter ...

The UN body has described the ancient city as a "unique testimony to one of the most influential empires of the ancient world." After years of damaging interventions, Babylon will now gain protected ...

Dave Ettinger, Garden City head coach doused with water by his players after defeating North Babylon 24-6 in the Long Island High School Football Championships held at Hofstra, Friday, Nov. 24, 2017.