Tag: Iraq
UAE to rebuild Mosul’s Al-Nuri Great Mosque, Read here its significance
Baghdad: The United Arab Emirates and Iraq on Monday launched a joint effort to reconstruct Mosul’s Great Mosque of Al-Nuri and its iconic leaning minaret,...
Thousands hold Kurdistan independence referendum rallies #Kurdistan
Thousands of people in the city of Zakho in the northwest of the Kurdistan Region and President Masoud Barzani attended a rally in favor...
Destroying Mosul’s Great Mosque: Islamic State’s symbolic war to the end
Destroying Mosul's Great Mosque: Islamic State's symbolic war to the end
Benjamin Isakhan, Deakin University and Jose Antonio Gonzalez Zarandona, Deakin University
On June 29 2014...
Nearly 40,000 Syrian children caught in the line of fire in...
An estimated 40,000 children are trapped in extremely dangerous conditions in Raqqa as fighting intensifies in and around the Syrian city.
The United Nations Children's...
Can the One Iraq policy persist?
My focus is on British foreign policy over the last decade during which I have been director of the all-party parliamentary group on the...
Muqtada Al-Sadr urges Iran to end negative regional policies as Rouhani...
Baghdad, Iraq: Iraqi Shia cleric and firebrand political Muqtada al-Sadr has congratulated Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani for re-election, but urged the Islamic republic to...
‘Ghost-like’ figures leading Islamic State after two-thirds of command killed
The Islamic State group has lost two-thirds of its founding leaders, but a dangerous group of inexperienced unknowns have taken the helm in...
Belgium withdraws its Fighter jets from the US-led coalition against Islamic...
Belgium has withdrawn its fighter jets, which are participating in the US-led international coalition against the Islamic State group in Iraq, after being accused...
What are the benefits of Kurdistan self-rule in the 21st century?
As the Kurdistan Region has announced its intentions to hold a referendum this year, the Kurdish Lobby Australia (KLA) published a 16-point report summarizing...
Iraqi forces control New Mosul, Face Stiff Resistance Entering Old City
Plumes of smoke rise into the sky of western Mosul on Tuesday as Iraqi forces, supported by the US-led international coalition against ISIS have...