Iraqi forces block Islamic State counter-attack in western Mosul

Iraqi forces recapture of eastern Mosul after 100 days of fighting

We completed the total liberation of the left bank of Mosul and this is a gift to the Iraqi people

Rights groups accuse Saudi Arabia of crackdown after two activists arrested

Iraqi forces close in on Tigris forcing ISIS to retreat in Mosul

Baghdad and Ankara close to a deal on the withdrawal of Turkish forces near Mosul

Hollande hopes for 'year of victory against terrorism' in Iraq

Everything that contributes to reconstructing Iraq is an additional step to avoiding Daesh strikes on our own territory

Aleppo evacuation back on after deal over besieged Shia villages

Convoys of buses from eastern Aleppo reached rebel-held areas of countryside to the west of the city

Iran warns of retaliation if U.S. breaches nuclear deal

Tehran would retaliate if the sanctions are approved

Iraqi forces edge closer to Mosul on southern fronts

Iraqi troops and security forces advanced towards Mosul from the south and southeast of the city on Sunday

Egyptian court confirms 20-year prison sentence on Mursi

It is the first of Mursi's four convictions to reach the end of the judicial process

Iraqi army drives Islamic State from Christian region near Mosul

Iraqi units entered the center of Qaraqosh, a mainly Christian town about 20 km (13 miles) southeast of Mosul, and were carrying out mop-up operations across the town

U.S. expects Islamic State to wield chemical weapons in Mosul fight

Iran parades new weapons at time of Gulf tension with U.S.

Military displayed long-range missiles, tanks, and the Russian-supplied S-300 surface-to-air missile defense system

Fighting further buries hopes for Syria truce

United States says the ceasefire agreement it sponsored jointly with Russia is "not dead"

Radioactive material stolen in Iraq raises security fears