Mosul's lineage is also rich in history and lessons about modern Iraq. In about 850 BC, an Assyrian king, Assurnasirpal II, chose the city of Nimrud - near present-day Mosul - to build the capital ...

“This will be the only mosque in the whole of Iraq that will ... the construction history, a kind of anamnesis,” Acetoso explains. “UNESCO and the University of Mosul submitted a survey ...

Gallery: Photos released by the United States as evidence of the deaths of Uday and Qusay Hussein (These images are very ...

Since Oct. 16, when Iraqi forces launched a large-scale offensive on Mosul to dislodge ISIS fighters ... Ivor Prickett and Emin Ozmen—have documented Iraq’s push against ISIS and the resulting ...

For the children of Mosul, life took a darker turn when IS took over – as Hussein discovered one terrible day at school. On the last day of his short life, 10-year-old Sami* had something ...

It was a war against the country's long history: In 2014 ... churches and even mosques in conquered areas in Iraq and Syria. This area, the heart of former Northern Mesopotamia, is considered ...

Iraq’s education system has been devastated by ISIS, but there’s still hope of avoiding a ‘lost generation’ Photographs by Diego Ibarra Sánchez After two years in the darkness, living in ...

IRBIL, Iraq — Iraqi forces resumed their offensive against the Islamic State in Mosul on Sunday after a weeks-long pause, aiming to capture the militant-controlled western half of the city ...

UNESCO's initiative to revive the spirit of Mosul, whose emblematic worksites have just been completed, is yet another reminder of just how important this art form is for communities to recover after ...

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Nichon Glerum After terrorists released a video last winter showing themselves smashing artifacts at Iraq’s Mosul Museum ... campaign to obliterate history. One Iranian-born artist, Morehshin ...