The most iconic landmarks have a way of getting stuck in our brains before we ever see them. Take the Eiffel Tower: its singular spire has been reproduced on countless postcards and T-shirts ...

armoured personnel carriers and artillery pieces. They had been spotted by helicopters as they emerged from Basra early last night.

Several landmarks have sustained damage or are in imminent danger. Many beloved L.A. locales have been spared. Here's what we know so far. Several of Los Angeles' most iconic landmarks ...

The deadly wildfires burning around Los Angeles have reached many historic or culturally significant landmarks and local institutions. The city is home to more than 1,000 historic places according ...

More than 12,000 buildings were destroyed, and while every house tells a story, we also lost dozens of religious institutions, libraries, historic landmarks and masterworks by acclaimed architects.

Overview Levels of violence rose considerably in Iraq last week, making it the worst week so far this year. A spate of bombings in Baghdad, Mosul and Kirkuk left dozens of people dead and injured. The ...

A former soldier who was left with severe burns following a petrol bomb attack in Iraq is to take on an "epic" 500km (300 mile) Arctic expedition alongside three fellow veterans for charity. The ...

The devastating fires raging across much of Southern California have caused extreme damage, leveling some of Los Angeles' historic landmarks. The fires broke out amid dry and windy conditions ...

If you’re here in Kingdom on holiday, or have just moved, there’s a good chance you’ve already spotted some of the most iconic Bahrain landmarks. Most of them you’ll already be able to name, but if ...