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          Mosul

          This year has been the worst for terrorist attacks on British soil since the height of the Troubles in Northern Ireland more than forty years ago. Stefan Wermuth / Reuters

          After much hand-wringing, is Britain finally developing a robust response to the menace of ISIL-inspired terror at home?

          CommentDecember 07, 2017
          For more than three years, he has been known only as Mosul Eye, an anonymous blogger documenting ISIL’s atrocities. Now Iraqi Omar Mohammed, pictured here in Europe on December 5, 2017, wants the world - and his family - to know his identity. AP

          Revealed: The anonymous Mosul historian who leaked ISIL secrets

          December 07, 2017
          Lebanese president Michel Aoun (R) and prime minister Saad Hariri (2nd R) attend a cabinet meeting at the presidential palace of Baabda, east of the capital Beirut, on December 5, 2017. Joseph Eid / AFP

          Lebanon's Hariri officially withdraws resignation

          December 05, 2017
          The UAE is supporting efforts to rebuild Mosul, including the historic Al Nuri Mosque.

          As the rebuilding of ISIL-desecrated Iraq begins, what will happen to its cultural heritage sites?​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

          CommentDecember 03, 2017
          British prime minister Theresa May is on a diplomatic mission to boost trade ties in the wake of Brexit

          Theresa May's regional visit is about boosting British trade ties in the wake of Brexit

          CommentNovember 30, 2017
          Armoured personnel carriers of the Iraqi forces and the Popular Mobilisation Forces during their advance through Anbar province. AFP

          Iraq finds reconciliation, not points of contention, in united battle against ISIL

          CommentNovember 28, 2017
          Zainab Salbi, founder of Women for Women International, at the World Science Forum in Jordan. Sophie Tremblay for The National

          Arab women face contradictory expectations from society, activist says

          UAENovember 27, 2017
          Egyptians carry victims on stretchers following the gun and bombing attack on the Rawda mosque near the North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish AFP PHOTO / -

          Murderous attack in Sinai a shift in tactics for ISIL: analysts

          November 25, 2017
          A pictures taken on November 14, 2017, shows a general view of the old city of Mosul in northern Iraq. AFP

          Families of Mosul extremists sent to Baghdad 'for expulsion'

          November 20, 2017
          A war crimes probe has identified 160 ISIS members who could eventually face prosecution for atrocities carried out against the Yazidi community in northern Iraq, a UN Council heard on Tuesday. AP

          ISIL executed 741 civilians during Mosul battle: UN

          The NationalNovember 02, 2017
          The funeral of police captain Ahmed Fayez who was killed in a gun battle in Al Wahat Al Bahriya area in Giza province, in one of the single deadliest attacks by militants against Egyptian security forces in recent years. Alaa Elkassas / AP

          Egypt replaces defence and security chiefs and names Libya as greatest threat

          October 29, 2017
          Kirkuk's fall to Iraqi forces on October 16 did not settle matters. Reuters

          The ceasefire agreement between Baghdad and Erbil must not go to waste

          EditorialOctober 28, 2017
          An Iraqi flag is seen on a military vehicle at an oil field in Dibis - an area on the outskirts of Kirkuk - on October 17, 2017, after Baghdad launched a campaign to retake disputed territory from Kurdish forces. Alaa Al Marjani / Reuters

          Iraq forces launch 'last big fight' against ISIL

          October 26, 2017
          Turkish president RecepTayyip Erdogan meets with Iraq's prime minister Haider Al Abadi at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, on October 25, 2017. Murat Cetinmuhurdar / Reuters

          Iraq's Abadi visits Turkey for talks on Kurds and oil

          October 25, 2017
          Actors working for Al Basheer Show perform a scene in Amman on May 8, 2017. Sebastian Castelier

          With ISIL losing ground, Iraqi satirical show sets sights on other targets

          October 24, 2017
          A man rides a bicycle with an Iraqi flag in Kirkuk. Ako Rasheed / Reuters

          Barzani’s independence gamble has failed. Now Baghdad has the upper hand

          CommentOctober 24, 2017
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