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 ...

Speaking from Mosul after the reopening of its historic sites on Monday, Unesco’s Xing Qu told The National that after six years of reconstruction, “valuable lessons for heritage-led recovery can ...

A former Iraqi cabinet minister has been sentenced to death for ordering the murder of a Sunni politician's two sons. Assad Kamal al-Hashemi, also a Sunni, resigned as culture minister and went into ...

A top militant who once served as a general in the military under Saddam Hussein was arrested on Monday, Iraqi officials said. Abdul Khaleq al-Sabawi, al Qaeda in Iraq's leader in the Nineveh province ...