Voices The fall of Mosul is a defeat for Isis, but it remains a deadly force. The movement was written off previously by overconfident adversaries in 2007 and 2011.

The Fall of Mosul. A strategic disaster assisted by Obama's withdrawal from Iraq. Share. Resize. So much for al Qaeda being on a path to defeat, as President Obama used to be fond of boasting.

When Lionel Messi scored a last minute winning goal for Barcelona against Real Madrid on 23 April, football fans in the Syrian coastal city of Tartous who ...

The fall of Mosul could mean anywhere between 1 to 1.5 million more displaced people, a figure one aid worker bluntly calls “overwhelming.” ...

As Iraqi and Kurdish troops began the operation to liberate Mosul from the Islamic State, with help from U.S. advisers and air power, my mind flashed back to my visit to the city in 2003. It was ...

How ISIS Survives the Fall of Mosul. Long after the city is back in the hands of the Iraqi government, it will continue to be a prop for the Islamic State—although an altogether different one.

Throughout the fall of 2016, Russian generals with whom I was negotiating in Switzerland on the fate of Aleppo would anxiously inquire about our plans for Mosul and Raqqa.

Although there is much hard fighting to be done in Iraq, the fall of Mosul will effectively spell the end of the Islamic State’s eastern province. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria will then ...

Insurgents take Mosul as Iraqi army collapses 02:11. BAGHDAD -- Islamic militants overran parts of Iraq's second-largest city of Mosul on Tuesday, driving security forces from their posts and ...

The battle for Mosul is a ferocious struggle that has now been going on for 256 days, or two months longer than the battle of Stalingrad. The fighting between Iraqi government forces and Isis is ...

On the fall of Mosul by Kayla Williams - 06/19/14 10:00 AM ET. ... Soon thereafter my team moved to Mosul for my last few months in Iraq, and I watched as the city turned angrier, tenser.