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BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister presided over the official reopening of the historic al-Nuri Grand Mosque and its leaning minaret in the heart of Mosul’s Old City Monday, eight years after the ...

MOSUL, Iraq – When fighting closed in on his neighbourhood in Mosul, father of three Nashwan’s brother warned him it was time to leave. Hours later, the family home was partially destroyed. “My ...

We wanted to cover the daily lives of soldiers in Iraq’s most dangerous area, so we chose Mosul, referred to then as “al-Qaeda’s last urban stronghold.” On one of the first days living with the ...

MOSUL, Iraq – As the battle for Mosul raged around them last year, Rabah Mahmoud Ali and his family were ejected from their home by armed militants. After Iraqi forces took back control, they returned ...

Sudani said the city of Mosul embraces all of its communities and "embodies all the characteristics of Iraq's diverse society." U.N. investigators have said that IS militants committed war crimes ...

HAMMAM AL-ALIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Some Iraqis in this town get massages in a spa or take muddy baths and relax in the morning sun on the banks of the Tigris. Others beg for food or rise at dawn to ...

A member of Iraqi security forces holds an upside-down Islamic State flag on top of a building destroyed from clashes in the Old City of Mosul, Iraq (Thaier Al-Sudani/Reuters). Nawzat Shamdeen ...