The IS fighters were not deterred by UNESCO World Heritage status and destroyed ancient cities such as Hatra and Nineveh. They began destroying monuments, churches, and mosques in conquered areas of ...

I entered the Army in 1972 and was fortunate to have command time in troop units. Assignments as an infantry officer made me a better man and taught me the value of discipline, empathy and loyalty.

But the battle for Mosul continues. Members of the Iraqi Special ... They were packed into every available vehicle, including army trucks, which were ferrying people back and forth.

The scars of ISIS still linger in Iraq, and the threat of extremism has not vanished. But hope has taken root in the ...

Burn Pits 360 cofounder Rosie Torres, right, and husband Le Roy attend the signing of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promises to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act at the ...

Retired U.S. Army Chaplain Patrick Van Durme has been named Livingston County Veteran of the Month, the Board of Supervisors ...

The Khasfa Well Pit, located south of Mosul, was a mass grave where thousands of victims were dumped during the ISIS era. For more than six years, the site remained covered with sand. Now ...

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group ...

Historic buildings in Mosul, including churches and mosques ... Three years later, a US-backed coalition in alliance with the Iraqi army and state-linked militias mounted an intense ground and air ...

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group ...

Historic buildings in Mosul, including churches and mosques ... Three years later, a US-backed coalition in alliance with the Iraqi army and state-linked militias mounted an intense ground ...