Local residents of Iraq’s northern Nineveh province have killed a leading member of the embattled Daesh terrorist group, ...

On June 10, 2014, the city of Mosul — Iraq’s second largest, home to nearly two million people, built on and around the ruins of the Assyrian capital Nineveh — fell to the Islamic State in a single ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Great Mosque of al-Nuri destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, stands after its reconstruction by UNESCO, with support ...

During ISIS' occupation of Mosul, many items were forbidden from being sold. Consequently, shops from CD stores to barbers were forced to close. Shopkeepers are now reopening their stores as life ...

MOSUL, Iraq — For nearly 2½ miles along the western bank of the Tigris River, hardly a single building is intact. The warren of narrow streets of Mosul’s Old City is a crumpled landscape of broken ...

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 in ...

ISIS fighters in Syria may have grown from 2,000 to 10,000 as the U.S. prepares to complete its Iraq withdrawal by Sept. 30, an expert warns.

MOSUL, Iraq – Three years ago, the world rejoiced when Iraqi forces backed by the United States and Iran liberated this ancient city from the brutal rule of Islamic State. The people of Mosul hoped to ...

U.S. and Iraqi soldiers process detainees brought to Combat Outpost Rabiya in Western Mosul.Yuri Kozyrev / Noor for TIME U.S. military officials say violence is dropping around Mosul, where insurgents ...