MOSUL, MY HOME is the title of my spiritual, historical, political, social and cultural return.” Adalet hopes to have painted his main character Mohammad as a portrait of human tragedy, but also of ...

In 1165, Benjamin of Tudela, a medieval Spanish Jewish traveler, approached the city of Mosul on the banks of the Tigris. A visitor, even a thousand years ago, could marvel at its antiquity.

Just days after Iraqi forces retook Mosul from the Islamic State, DigitalGlobe, a satellite imagery company, released new images of the city’s destruction after months of fighting. The images ...

The map, reportedly 1,100 years old and sourced from an ancient book, is claimed to depict the old layout of Sambhal. According to the claims, the map highlights all temples in the region ...

Mosul: From Silk Route to Ruins The ancient northern Iraqi city faces a long rehabilitation after being destroyed in the fight against Islamic State extremists ...

Two weeks into the campaign to retake Mosul from the Islamic State, Iraqi counterterrorism forces have advanced into the city from the east.

QARQASHAH, Iraq (AP) — In the buildup to a long-awaited offensive on the city of Mosul, Kurdish forces are seizing new territory in northern Iraq that they say will become part of their ...

The city of Mosul, though officially retaken by Iraqi forces as of Tuesday, lies in ruins. At the end of nearly nine months of grueling combat, thousands are dead, roughly 900,000 civilians have ...

After retaking Mosul from ISIS, Iraqis are facing the daunting task of what to do with their historic city, much of it reduced to rubble and still under threat.

In Mosul, ISIS has lost more than a city. Defeat there marks a reversal of the victory that first put ISIS on the map in June 2014. While the Syrian city of Raqqa is its capital, Mosul was where ...

A U.S. airstrike targeting ISIS fighters and equipment on March 17 may have killed as many as 200 people, including civilians, according to Iraqi officials.