Tag: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

Malnutrition, child deaths and drug shortages -- healthcare in west Mosul is getting worse by the day as Iraqi forces ...

Western governments need to step up their efforts to combat corruption if they are to defeat jihadists such as the ...

Iraqi forces consolidated positions Tuesday after blasting their way to the southern edge of Mosul in an assault Baghdad and ...

As Iraqi forces fight to take back Mosul from the Islamic State group, archaeologists trained by the British Museum are ...

The U. S. military is not in Iraq "to seize anybody's oil", Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said, distancing himself from ...

The Islamic State group on Monday claimed responsibility for a suicide attack near Mosul it said was carried out by ...

Women have revealed the horrors they endured at the hands of ISIS sex slaves - despite being Sunni Muslims just ...

Fighters from the Islamic State group, whose abuses against Yazidi women have been well documented, are raping and torturing Sunni ...

In the arid hills, Iraqi forces drive their armed vehicles towards a village of around a dozen small stone houses. ...

U. S.-backed Iraqi forces on Sunday launched a ground offensive to dislodge Islamic State militants from their remaining stronghold in ...

Around 350,000 children are trapped in western Mosul, Save the Children warned on Sunday as Iraqi forces launched a fresh ...

Iraqi government forces launched a major offensive to recapture the city of Mosul from the Islamic State group on October ...

A wide array of Iraqi and international forces are involved in the operation to retake Mosul from the Islamic State ...

Surrounded by the ruins of pastel-coloured buildings still bearing slogans glorifying the Islamic State's "caliphate", Wissam Ghanem is having a ...

Two rare busts rescued from the Islamic State group's destruction of the ancient city of Palmyra will soon be heading ...

The Iraqi forces that retook east Mosul from jihadists last month have moved on to their next battle, leaving a ...

The UN Security Council on Wednesday demanded armed groups in the Central African Republic immediately halt fighting and join peace ...

As the noose tightens around holdout jihadists in west Mosul, so does the belt around the waists of hundreds of ...

Living conditions in west Mosul, where jihadists are hunkering down among 750,000 Iraqi civilians, are deteriorating fast and a source ...

Valentine's Day returned Tuesday to the eastern sector of the Iraqi city of Mosul from where the Islamic State group ...