After IS kidnap and oppression, Iraqi girls eager to get lives back
The first thing Iraqi teenager Afrah did when she escaped Islamic State captivity near Mosul was to remove her face…
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Iraqi troops push further into Mosul as Islamic State pledges more suicide attacks
U.S.-backed Iraqi troops expanded their foothold on the eastern side of Islamic State's stronghold of Mosul on…
Iraqi militia threatens Islamic State’s supply route to Syria
Iraqi Shi'ite militias said on Wednesday they had driven Islamic State fighters from an air base west of Mosul,…
Parts of Mosul come back to life, but dangers are close by
Emboldened by machinegun fire on Islamic State snipers along Mosul's frontlines, a few residents are emerging from…
Iraqi army says advances in Mosul, despite suicide bombers
Iraqi special forces backed by U.S. and Iraqi air power took control of two districts of eastern Mosul on Saturday…
Iraqi special forces seize Mosul district in fresh push
Iraqi special forces said they pushed deeper into Mosul on Friday despite heavy resistance from Islamic State…
Iraq forces accused of killing, torturing civilians south of Mosul
Iraqi government forces killed and tortured civilians south of Mosul, rights groups said on Thursday, the first…
Islamic State kidnaps more than 200 near Mosul, retreats with thousands
Islamic State fighters abducted 295 former Iraqi Security Forces members near the militant stronghold of Mosul and…
Iraq’s peshmerga storm Islamic State town as army battles in Mosul
Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga forces stormed an Islamic State-held town northeast of Mosul on Monday, clearing a pocket…
Iraqi PM: Mosul ‘will be liberated soon’
The Iraqi prime minister has warned so-called Islamic State (IS) militants fighting in Mosul to lay down their…
