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Iraqi Army forces detain 14 ISIS members .(AFP/ File Photo)

November 14th, 2018 - 02:03 GMT

Security Sweep in North Iraq Result in Arrest of 14 ISIS Militants

At least 14 members of the Daesh terrorist group were arrested in a security sweep carried out across Iraq’s northern Nineveh province, according to a statement released by the Iraqi army.

Mosul al-Jadida, March 26 2017, after airstrikes reportedly killed civilians. (AFP/Ahmad al-Rubay)

March 27th, 2017 - 12:00 GMT

After civilian deaths, Iraqi army pledges to reduce firepower in Mosul

Lula the bear stands in her cage before receiving treatment from members of the international animal welfare charity "Four Paws" at the Muntazah al-Nour zoo in eastern Mosul on February 21, 2017. (AFP/Safin Hamed)

March 26th, 2017 - 10:09 GMT

Vets race to save the last two living animals at Mosul’s zoo

The UN has warned that about 600,000 people remain in the areas of west Mosul held by Daesh, including 400,000 who are "trapped" in the Old City under siege-like conditions. (AFP)

March 26th, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Mosul: 200 civilians killed in devastating air raid

According to the UN, some 750,000 civilians in western Mosul now face a serious humanitarian crisis. (AFP/File)

March 8th, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Iraq: 72,000 displaced Iraqis attempt to return to recaptured areas of Mosul

In the latest gain against Daesh, Iraqi forces took control of Mosul’s al-Hurriya Bridge, which leads to Daesh-held old city center from the south.

March 6th, 2017 - 11:00 GMT

200,000 Iraqis displaced since Mosul operation started

Members of the Iraqi army's 9th Division fire a multiple rocket launcher from a hill in Talul al-Atshana, on the southwestern outskirts of Mosul, on February 27, 2017. (AFP/Aris Messinis)

February 28th, 2017 - 12:38 GMT

Iraqi forces capture residential area of western Mosul from Daesh

Smoke billows in the background as Iraqi forces advance on Mosul airport during an offensive. (AFP/File)

February 27th, 2017 - 04:00 GMT

Iraqi forces secure another victory in major district of Mosul

The UN’s High Commission for Refugees is now concentrating its efforts on constructing camps for those who’ll be displaced in Mosul fighting. (AFP/File)

February 22nd, 2017 - 12:00 GMT

UN: Hundreds of thousands displaced as Iraqi forces battle Daesh in Mosul

An Iraqi worker cleans up the archaeological site of Nimrud, south of Mosul in northern Iraq, 21 April 2001. (AFP/File)

February 21st, 2017 - 07:54 GMT

Preserving the past: British Museum trains Iraqis to preserve Mosul heritage

Iraq digs anti-Daesh trench around city of Ramadi. (AFP/File)

February 20th, 2017 - 12:00 GMT

Iraqi forces entrench Ramadi town for protection against Daesh attacks

A displaced Iraqi woman and child, who fled the violence in the northern city of Mosul walk by the tents at the Hasan Sham camp on February 11, 2017 east of Erbil. (AFP/Safin Hamid)

February 15th, 2017 - 04:00 GMT

Iraq: Around 6,000 civilians return home to eastern Mosul

Displaced Iraqis, who fled the violence around the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, wait to receive food aid at the al-Khazer refugee camp east of Erbil, on January 31, 2017. (AFP/Mahmud Saleh)

February 10th, 2017 - 12:00 GMT

Iraq: 385 civilians abducted by Daesh near Kirkuk