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          Mosul

          Drones using off-the-shelf commercial technology, costing less than $10,000 dollars each, were recently used to attack Saudi Aramco oil production sites, causing the suspended production of 5.7 million barrels of oil a day. EPA

          Drones once offered a panacea and protection for states – but are now among their greatest threats

          CommentOctober 03, 2019
          Lieutenant-General Abdulwahab Al Saadi, speaks on June 17, 2017 in the embattled city of Mosul. AFP

          Removal of Iraqi general's Mosul statue ignites outrage

          September 30, 2019
          Lt. General Abdulwahab Al Saadi, commander of Iraq's elite counterterrorism forces, on June 27, 2016 in Fallujah, Iraq. A

          Iraqis angry over transfer of counter-terrorism commander

          September 29, 2019
          The court sketch in Paris courthouse, shows (LtoR) Ines Madani, Ornella Gilligmann and Sarah Hervouet during the trial of five women on charges of an alleged plot to detonate a car bomb in front of Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral. AFP / Benoit PEYRUCQ

          Foiled Notre-Dame car bomb attack failed due to 'wrong fuel'

          WorldSeptember 24, 2019
          'My Left Foot' Film- 1990 - Christy Brown. Photo by ITV/REX/Shutterstock

          Disabled people exist everywhere – so why aren't more books written about us?

          CommentSeptember 17, 2019
          This image made from video posted on a militant website on Monday, April 29, 2019, purports to show the leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, being interviewed by his group's Al-Furqan media outlet. Al-Bagdadi acknowledged in his first video since June 2014 that IS lost the war in the eastern Syrian village of Baghouz that was captured last month by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. (Al-Furqan media via AP)

          ISIS leader Al Baghdadi releases new audio message

          September 16, 2019
          The destruction of the Firdos Square statue, in Baghdad, marked the symbolic end of Saddam Hussein's reign in 2003. AFP

          In post-Saddam Hussein Iraq, hope turned into despair – but wheels are beginning to turn again

          CommentSeptember 11, 2019
          Members of the paramilitary Popular Mobilisation Forces take part in their graduation ceremony at a military camp in Karbala last month. Reuters

          PMF's airforce ambitions could derail Iraq's progress

          EditorialSeptember 08, 2019
          Jimmy Al Daoud, an Iraqi Christian man who was deported to Iraq from the US. Courtesy of @marimanoogian/twitter

          Christians in US fear deportation after case of Jimmy Al Daoud

          September 03, 2019
          Dan Gabriel, director of Mosul, the film that documents the battle to reclaim the Iraqi city from the clutches of ISIS. Courtesy: Dan Gabriel

          The CIA officer who turned to film to document battle for Mosul

          FilmSeptember 02, 2019
          A general view shows the damage inside the destroyed museum of Mosul on March 13, 2017 after it was recaptured by Iraqi forces from Islamic State (IS) group fighters. - Iraqi forces seized the museum from IS on March 7 as they pushed into west Mosul as part of a vast offensive to oust the jihadists from the northern city. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)

          Exhibition explores cultural heritage as a casualty of war

          ArtAugust 24, 2019
          Bathoul Ahmed from UNHCR tells of the violence Yazidi women were subjected to under Isis' rule of Mosul. Pawan Singh / The National

          Brave women aid workers recognised on World Humanitarian Day

          UAEAugust 19, 2019
          Women and children being evacuated from a Turkmen region of Iraq in 2014. Reuters

          The dark legacy of ISIS lives on in Tal Afar

          CommentAugust 14, 2019
          Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi' as he purportedly appeared in a video released on April 29. EPA

          Isis still has $300 million to use for terror attacks, UN says

          WorldAugust 06, 2019
          For the Yazidis to truly rebuild in the aftermath of the atrocities committed by ISIS, justice must be served. Safin Hamed / AFP

          New leader offers hope for Yazidis

          EditorialJuly 30, 2019
          ISIS members walk in the Syrian village of Baghouz, close to the border with Iraq, before the village was liberated in February 2019. Reuters

          UK government doubles funding for prosecuting ISIS in Iraq

          July 17, 2019
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