For John Williams, then a Marine serving in Iraq, the 2004 Easter Triduum bore no spiritual revival — or so he thought. On ...

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IRAQI troops fought their way into the centre of the Islamic State (Isis)-occupied city of Fallujah yesterday, capturing the town hall. Special Forces Commander Brigadier Haidar al-Obeidi said his ...

An Iraqi lawmaker has called on Baghdad to support local tribesmen who have reportedly taken up arms against the Daesh militant group in Fallujah, the largest city of Iraq’s western Anbar province.