By bna Cairo bureau Iraq's High Committee for Reconstruction and Investment has approved several new investment projects ...

Mosul is located 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad. - Iraq's second-largest city, it was once the commercial hub of the Northwest, with thriving cement, textile and sugar industries.

The Iraqi forces moving on Mosul will include at least 10 Iraqi Army brigades and two Kurdish Peshmerga brigades, all trained by the U.S. led coalition in Iraq.

MOSUL, Iraq --The antiquities museum in the Iraqi city of Mosul is in ruins. Piles of rubble fill exhibition halls and a massive fire in the building’s basement has reduced hundreds of rare ...

Iraq declared victory against ISIS forces in Mosul after a grueling monthslong campaign. The battle to reclaim Mosul, the last major ISIS stronghold in Iraq, has been underway since fall 2016.

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — Airstrikes, shelling and other heavy clashes shook a small sliver of western Mosul on Tuesday in renewed fighting, a day after the government declared victory over ...

A long-awaited offensive to recapture the Iraqi city of Mosul from the Islamic State began early Monday morning, with U.S. forces involved in their largest operation since withdrawing from the ...

Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, fell under ISIS rule in the summer of 2014, when the jihadist group took over swaths of northern and western Iraq. Mosul is the group’s last urban stronghold ...

When Islamic State fighters swept through Iraq and Syria, their biggest prize was Mosul, a city of 1.2 million that is Iraq's second-biggest. In weeks, the fight to retake it will likely commence.

Iraq's military has also suffered high casualty rates. The government does not disclose official death tolls, but many of the units leading assaults in Mosul faced attrition rates of upward of 25 ...

Filed Oct. 4, 2017, 10 a.m. GMT MOSUL, Iraq - One informer said he hid the sim card from his mobile phone in a water filter to avoid detection by Islamic State.

Iraq declared victory against ISIS forces in Mosul after a grueling monthslong campaign. The battle to reclaim Mosul, the last major ISIS stronghold in Iraq, has been underway since fall 2016.