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5 IS bombs found hidden in iconic Iraq mosque: UN agency

A general view of the Grand Al-Nuri Mosque after it was evacuated due to the discovery of explosive devices inside it dating back to the time of the Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq
Published on Jun 30, 2024 02:14 AM IST

Archaeology sensation: An ancient city re-emerges in Iraq reservoir

The ruined ancient city was exposed for only about six weeks
Published on Jun 09, 2022 12:46 PM IST

Pope Francis to visit churches desecrated by Islamic State in Mosul

A view of several historic churches on 'Hosh al-Bieaa' (Church square), damaged and used by Islamic State militants as a jail and tribunal, and bombarded during the airstrike campaign that drove Islamic State militants out of Mosul's Old City, Iraq.
Published on Feb 28, 2021 01:51 PM IST

Iraq's scattered Christians ask 'should I stay or go?'

Thanoun Yahya, an Iraqi Christian, whose family fled to Iraq's northern Kurdistan region during Islamic State's rule, is one of just a few dozen that have returned to Mosul out of an original population of some 50,000 Christians REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani
Published on Feb 26, 2021 01:21 PM IST