But the battle for Mosul continues. Members of the Iraqi ... I found the Tuebe village near the Tigris river. The sounds of combat were near and boats were arriving with many people on them.

For nearly 3,000 years, the area around Mosul has been the main crossing point over the Tigris River connecting Syria with cultures and markets in modern-day Iran and Turkey. The Assyrian dynasty ...

The UN warning comes after the Islamic State group expelled civilians from their homes along the Tigris on Mosul's west bank, apparently bracing for a cross-river attack on their bastion by Iraqi ...

The Bronze Age city surfaced earlier this year after "large amounts of water" were drawn from the Mosul reservoir "to ... water levels along the Tigris River. German and Kurdish archeologists ...

The commander of the special forces in eastern Mosul, Lt Gen Abdul-Wahab al-Saadi ... troops were less than 3km (2 miles) from the River Tigris, which divides the city. On Monday, the last ...

The River Tigris in Baghdad was used for trade, travel and irrigation (watering crops). The River Tigris in Baghdad was used for trade, travel and irrigation (watering crops). Many trade routes ...