BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - The demolition on Friday of a 300-year-old minaret of a mosque in Iraq's southern city of Basra to make way for road expansion has enraged locals, religious and cultural ...

Iraq strongly condemned the terrorist bombing that targeted the Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque in the city of Homs, Syria, ...

At least 29 Sunni mosques were attacked between mid-April and early May, according to Mahmoud al-Sumaidaie, the deputy head of Iraq’s Sunni Endowment, which oversees the sect’s holy sites. At least 65 ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister presided over the official reopening of the historic al-Nuri Grand Mosque and its leaning minaret in the heart of Mosul’s Old City Monday, eight years after the ...

Suicide bombers struck two crowded Shiite mosques in northeastern Iraq as worshippers were attending Friday prayers. Nearly 70 people are reported dead and there are fears the toll could go much ...

BAGHDAD, March 5 -- Unidentified gunmen attacked at least three mosques in Iraq over the weekend, killing four people and prolonging a nearly two-week spate of sectarian violence that has deepened ...

BAGHDAD, Dec. 9 -- Shiite and Sunni Muslim preachers in Baghdad's mosques exhorted followers Friday to vote for their respective sects' blocs in next Thursday's fractious national elections, saying ...

At least 15 people are dead after two bombs exploded in a Sunni mosque in southern Iraq during Friday prayers, Reuters reports. The bombs were reportedly hidden inside air conditioning units in a ...