The discovery was then integrated in the restoration project. “This will be the only mosque in the whole of Iraq that will have this integration of the archaeological part, which we will make ...

Twenty years ago this month, CNN anchor Aaron Brown broadcast live from the mosque he leads, the Karbalaa center, when Iraqi immigrants were voting in Iraq's elections. In September 2009 ...

Salwan Momika had vehemently staged the burning and desecration of Islam's holy book in recent times—videos of which went viral, provoking anger and backlash in several Muslim-majority countries. Momi ...

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Initial reports indicate that the committee is primarily targeting the Qurban (Sacrifice) Group, a religious faction active ...

BAGHDAD Saturday (AFP) – A wave of bombs targeting Shiite Muslim worshippers at mosques across Baghdad killed 29 people and wounded more than 136 on Friday a month after US troops withdrew from Iraq's ...

Four members of the Islamic State, including two senior leaders, were killed in an airstrike carried out by Iraqi aircraft in the Hamrin Mountains in eastern Iraq, security officials said on Saturday.