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Archaeologists uncover 2,700-yr-old rock carvings from when Nineveh was the capital of ancient Assyrian empireAssyrian royal inscriptions often stress the violent side of empire.23 Dec, 2022, 05.16 PM IST- Fear in Iraq's Mosul as Islamic State families return from SyriaIS fighters imposed a strict interpretation of Muslim "sharia" law, banning music and smoking and meting out brutal punishments, including ...28 May, 2021, 05.12 PM IST
- India issues fresh travel advisory asking citizens to not visit 5 provinces in IraqIndian nationals have been advised not to travel to Nineveh, Salahuddin, Diyala, Anbar and Kirkuk as they "remain unsafe" due to the prevai...18 Feb, 2020, 11.49 PM IST
- ISIS's 'legacy of terror' in Iraq: UN verifies over 200 mass gravesThe top UN official in Iraq and the head of UNAMI Ján Kubiš said that the mass grave sites "are a testament to harrowing human loss, profou...07 Nov, 2018, 12.43 PM IST
- Security agencies verify reports of Indians killed by ISIS in IraqAgencies were verifying the reports through different sources and trying to ascertain where there were Indians among those beheaded, the so...14 Jul, 2018, 10.31 AM IST
- ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi poisoned during a lunch feast: Media reportsCiting a source, Iraqi news agency WAA said the four are suffering from "severe poisoning" and "have been transferred to an unknown locatio...03 Oct, 2016, 10.44 PM IST
- ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi injured in air strike:ReportsAn Iraqi news channel claimed that local sources in Iraq's Nineveh province had confirmed that Baghdadi and other leaders in the Islamist g...10 Jun, 2016, 06.14 PM IST
- Islamic State releases 'holiday brochure' offering swimming, beekeeping!ISIS supporters have reportedly also launched an Android app, allowing others to keep up with news and videos as they are released.05 Aug, 2015, 07.49 PM IST
- Islamic State runs hotels, bridal shops, malls to lure jihadi recruitsThe IS is running swanky five star hotels, bridal boutiques and shopping malls to entice foreign jihadi recruits via social media in the Ir...19 Jul, 2015, 10.16 PM IST
- ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dead: Radio IranThe enigmatic chief of Islamic State jihadist group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, Radio Iran has reported.27 Apr, 2015, 06.26 PM IST
- ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi seriously wounded in air strike: ReportAs per the report, al-Baghdadi was injured in March this year in a US-led air attack on the jihadists at al-Baaj district of Nineveh, close...21 Apr, 2015, 11.32 PM IST
- Top Muslim groups and leaders condemn ISISCAIR's remarks came days after the ISIS released a video showing one of its members beheading American journalist James Foley, who was abdu...22 Aug, 2014, 10.55 AM IST
- Iraq crisis needs to be tackled militarily & politically: UN's Nickolay MladenovAdvance of Al-Qaeda splinter group ISIS & its allies towards Baghdad appears to have been "stalled" but "grave" situation in Iraq needs to ...26 Jun, 2014, 01.30 PM IST
- UNAMI asks Iraq to investigate abduction of foreign nationalsThe UN Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) said in a report released yesterday more than 1,000 people have been killed in Iraq in June so fa...25 Jun, 2014, 10.29 AM IST
- Dice and MenSceptics seethe that the gullible folk might consult coffee grounds as well instead of poring over tea leaves!04 Aug, 2011, 06.33 AM IST
- Suicide bomber kills 28 in attack on Iraq police stationA suicide bomber slammed his explosives-filled truck into the police station of the central Iraq, killing 28 people.13 Sep, 2008, 01.32 AM IST
- Iraq offers cash for weapons in crackdown against QaedaIraq offered cash in exchange for weapons in the main northern city of Mosul, described by US commanders as Al-Qaeda's last urban bastion i...17 May, 2008, 03.18 AM IST
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