There has long been a slight problem with the declaration of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world -- there ... Newser is a USA TODAY content partner ...

The “oldest map of the ... known world. Inside the bitter river, small circles and rectangles represent different cities and tribes in Mesopotamia including Babylon, and another rectangle ...

And for today, at least, Babylon is back in the headlines. UNESCO has just officially named it a World Heritage Site. NPR's Jane Arraf is in Iraq. She joins me now. Hey, Jane. JANE ARRAF ...

Babylon was one of the glories of the ancient world, its walls and mythic hanging ... neglect and conflict, the Babylon of today scarcely conjures that illustrious history. In recent years ...

The ancient city of Babylon is a World Heritage Site ... people in what we today call Honduras made avocados a part of their diets at least 10,000 years ago and purposefully improved them starting ...