By Jason Beaubien The iconic 12th Century mosque in the Iraqi city of Mosul is being rebuilt after ISIS nearly destroyed it five years ago. It’s now well under reconstruction — a symbol of the city’s comeback. Source: 5 years since Mosul, Iraq, was freed from ISIS, its mosque is under reconstruction
By Sarah K. Burris Speaking to Tetiana as she sits in Kharkiv means hearing the explosions on the other end of the line. She is with her elderly mother, who is ill and injured after falling trying to get to a bomb shelter last week. Tetiana and her mother, daughter and granddaughter would normally be […]
By Louisa Loveluck The attack caused no casualties, and the missiles were fired from outside Iraq’s borders, according to a Kurdistan regional government spokesman. Source: After nuclear talks break down, Iran claims ballistic missile attack in Iraq