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Iraqi security forces advanced Monday towards a compound of jihadist-held government buildings and a bridgehead, on the second day of ...

Twelve people, including women and children, are being treated for possible exposure to chemical weapons agents in Mosul, where Islamic ...

Iraqi forces battling the Islamic State group in west Mosul reached the city's southernmost bridge Monday, a key step in ...

Elite Iraqi forces on Friday entered a west Mosul neighbourhood for the first time since the start four months ago ...

Islamic State jihadists are forcing children and disabled people into explosives-laden trucks and making them drive at Iraqi security forces ...

Iraqi forces backed by jets, drones and gunships attacked Mosul airport Thursday, a key step in a renewed offensive against ...

Simba the lion and Lula the bear are the Mosul zoo's only survivors -- the other animals were killed by ...

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

Iraqi forces backed by jets and helicopters battled their way towards southern Mosul on Monday and prepared to take on ...

An estimated 2,000 IS fighters are left in west Mosul to defend their bastion against a massive offensive by the ...

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

Iraqi forces on Sunday advanced on the west bank of Mosul from the south, retaking five villages and marking a ...

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

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

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

Twice a month, beautician Chnoor Khezri takes her equipment to a camp near Mosul and gives displaced Iraqi women who ...

British Defence Minister Michael Fallon said Saturday in Iraq that he expected to see the Islamic State group expelled from ...

Several rockets fired from inside Baghdad on Saturday struck the capital's fortified Green Zone area that houses most of Iraq's ...

Seven people were killed in clashes that erupted in central Baghdad on Saturday between the security forces and protesters demanding ...

Iraqi troops have made swift advances through the city in recent days The Iraqi army says it is preparing military ...