A long-awaited offensive to seize back Mosul after two years of Islamic State control has begun with columns of armour and military starting to move on the Northern Iraqi city. IMAGE: A......
Carnage in Baghdad, ahead of Eid. IMAGE: The devastation caused by a suicide car bomb attack in the Karrada shopping area in Baghdad. Photographs: Khalid al Mousily/Reuters Over 100 people have......
Iraq recaptured the city of Fallujah from Islamic State fighters after a month of fighting recently. Iraqi forces raised the national flag over the government compound in Fallujah, declaring they......
Here’s a recap of all the events that shaped the world from the previous week. A racegoer wearing a hat at Ascot. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Friends and family members embrace......
United States President-elect Donald Trump has formally nominated James Mattis, a retired 4-star Marine Corps general who has long voiced concerns about the threat posed by Iran, as the Defence......
Qatar, under intense American pressure, is exploring ways to sell the controversial Al Jazeera television, according to a report in the New York Times."We have recently added new members to the Al......