However, operations financed by the World Monument in Babylon will not be halted

Director warns of security risks in the capital

A British conceptual artist, an Iraqi artist, and a US soldier who served in Iraq travelled from New York to Los Angeles with the remains of a car destroyed in a Baghdad bomb attack in tow

Turner prize-winner to take the controversial show on a three-week tour of the US in late March

Minister wants to reopen Baghdad Museum despite risks

The integrity of the historic site did not factor into US strategy, proven by the construction of an adjacent military base

British Museum also offers to assist Iraqis to present antiquities

Sorry tales of devastation and waste, with little hope on the horizon

Negotiations have lasted five years only to fall through due to security issues

The situation at the Baghdad Museum remains bleak but thieves are less of a problem at archaeological sites

The artist has visited Iraq five times, and has no qualms about placing himself in the line of fire to document the conflict

The World Monuments Fund will educate Iraqi experts tasked with keeping the ruins in good condition

There are fears that the new station will be a target for insurgents; Unesco powerless to protect the World Heritage site

Some of these tablets originate from Iraq

A report which concluded that ancient bowls on loan from a Norwegian collector “must have been illegally excavated in Iraq” has not been made public

The unwelcome truth

At least 18 shrines have been attacked since last February, says antiquities head

Still angry in her 80s

The objects have been on loan to UCL since 1995

But scholars say they are likely to have been looted from Iraq

A collection of paintings is stored in a basement in Washington, DC. The artists are serving—or have served—in the US Army

Tate’s US patrons applaud the destruction of cake effigies, while MoMA makes life difficult

Following its disappearance in 2003 and an international sting, the Sumerian statue was retrieved

Professor Alistair Northedge asserts that the minaret is the only structure that fits a description provided by US marines

And so it came to pass that not a single world renowned site or treasured museum was protected

The shrine's restoration, which will be paid for by private sector investment, has been the subject of a deal brokered between ICHTO and the Iraqi Ministry of Culture

A giant embankment built around the city has reduced attacks on US troops, but may have compromised important sites

University College London has set up an inquiry to examine the origin of “looted” bowls on loan from a Norwegian collector

Insurgents allegedly staged the attack to prevent US troops using the tower as a vantage point