The Al-Hadba minaret in Mosul, Iraq, has been rebuilt, restoring its historic presence after being destroyed during ISIS rule ...

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BARTELLA, Iraq - A member of the Iraqi army scrambles up the stairs of a heavily damaged orthodox church in this old Christian town. He tugs at a rope, causing the bells above to ring out ...

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World leaders send condolences after Pope's death The death of Pope Francis has stirred a wave of sorrow across Iraq, where ...

Pope Francis's death has deeply affected Iraq's Christian community, whom he uplifted with his historic 2021 visit. This ...

In Mosul, the site of some of the fiercest battles between Iraqi security forces and Daesh, Chaldean Archbishop Najeeb Moussa ...

Decades of conflict and widespread violence have threatened millions of lives. Iraq’s economy has been shattered and its infrastructure is in ruins, even though it has the world’s second-largest ...

Sistani praised the pope’s moral leadership and recalled their historic 2021 meeting in Najaf as a “milestone” in rejecting ...