Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, ...

The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to ...

It's as if our souls have finally found peace," added the 52-year-old, wearing a long traditional Iraqi abaya, or robe. Eighty per cent of Mosul's old city was destroyed in the fight against Daesh ...

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 ...

Saad Muhammed Jarjees, who lives in Mosul’s Old City, remembered how he used to look at the Al-Hadbaa Minaret from the window of his house every day - and how his heart sank when it fell.

It's as if our souls have finally found peace," added the 52-year-old, wearing a long traditional Iraqi abaya, or robe. Eighty percent of Mosul's old city was destroyed in the fight against IS ...

All are symbols of Mosul’s rich past and glimmers of hope for a flourishing future. For Shakir Mahmoud, a father of six who runs a small market out of his house in the Old City, the minaret was ...