Since Oct. 16, when Iraqi forces launched a large-scale offensive on Mosul to dislodge ISIS fighters, more than a hundred villages have been liberated. But the battle for Mosul continues.

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 ...

A project to restore the ancient Iraqi city of Mosul would not have been possible without the UAE’s support, director-general of United Nations Education Scientific & Cultural Organization ...

MOSUL, Iraq — 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 in 2017.

United Arab Emirates, the EU and other partners, has been helping to rebuild the city's cultural monuments via a project titled "Revive the Spirit of Mosul." The goal is to restore the cultural ...

with funding from the United Arab Emirates, Unesco said in a statement. Unesco's project to revive Mosul's historical landmarks included the restoration of the Syriac Catholic Al-Tahera and Al-Sa ...

much of it from the United Arab Emirates and the European Union. Father Olivier Poquillon - a Dominican priest - returned to Mosul to help oversee the restoration of one of the key buildings ...

with large shares coming from the United Arab Emirates and the European Union, Azoulay said. The reconstruction push has also aimed to restore the city's Christian sites. In 2003, Mosul's ...

much of it from the United Arab Emirates and the European Union. Father Olivier Poquillon - a Dominican priest - returned to Mosul to help oversee the restoration of one of the key buildings, the ...