As Kurds themselves face persecution from both Turkey and Iran, their violence against Assyrians has only intensified through ...

“War has practically been a constant in Iraq since 1980 ... and Tahrir neighborhoods of Mosul, I met Zainab and Murtadha. Murtadha had been injured the day before when a mortar fell on his ...

The mosque and minaret were destroyed in June 2017 during the battle to oust IS from Mosul, and Iraq's authorities accused the jihadists of planting explosives before their withdrawal.

Archbishop Benedictus Hano of Mosul, Iraq speaks with Colm Flynn during ... “No pope ever visited our city before, but this Pope did so. And he was very brave to do so. He wanted to visit ...

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 ...

"Our main mission is to free man before we free land ... The al-Qaeda splinter group seized Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, in a mid-2014 blitz. In recent months, Daesh militants have ...