For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...

MOSUL, Iraq — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an ... “Then one morning, we woke up to find the entire minaret gone,” he said.

The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to rubble under Islamic State group rule.France 24's James André was in ...

Not only is the Great Mosque of Mecca considered ... one of the five pillars of Islam. The mosque is the main site for the pilgrimage which can hold up to 2 million people, where worshippers ...

The survey was linked to a petition claiming that a Harihar temple once stood at the site of the mosque. Additional District Judge (ADJ)-II, Nirbhay Narayan Singh, heard the bail petitions of the ...

President Harry Truman told the assembled delegates that “the responsibility of the great states is to serve, and not to dominate, the peoples of the world.” Today, these lofty principles look ...

Iraq's parliament passed into law on Tuesday a revised bill that had sparked outrage over fears it rolled back women's rights and permitted underage marriage. The parliament said on its website ...

The Al-Hadba minaret in Mosul, Iraq has been successfully reconstructed ... Efforts also restored the Al-Nuri Mosque and key religious landmarks, symbolizing the city's reclaim of its cultural ...