Terrorist fighters with ISIL/Da’esh invaded Iraq’s second city of Mosul in 2014, destroying centuries-old landmarks in a bid ...
The Al-Hadba or "hunchback" minaret is part of the historic Al-Nuri Mosque from where former IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in ...
The Al-Hadba minaret in Mosul, Iraq has been successfully reconstructed after its destruction by Islamic State forces. Unesco ...
A UN project to rebuild some of Iraq’s most famous religious sites has restored cultural vitality and social fabric to the ...
Initial reports indicate that the committee is primarily targeting the Qurban (Sacrifice) Group, a religious faction active ...
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 ...
The al-Hadba minaret in Iraq’s northern city of Mosul was destroyed by the Islamic State (ISIS) in 2017. UNESCO has been restoring the minaret for years. It was reopened in a ceremony on Wednesday.