Local officials confirmed to VOA on Thursday that a mass grave containing the remains of 17 people has been found in Hawija ...

Families of Peshmerga who disappeared a decade ago are hoping that they may finally get some closure after Iraqi forensic ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Iraqi Forensic Medicine Department announced on Thursday that it has successfully identified 53 victims killed by the Islamic State (ISIS) and buried in mass graves in ...

The site adds to the growing list of mass graves uncovered in the region, a grim testament to the atrocities committed by the ...

The Anfal genocide, one of modern history's darkest chapters, claimed 182,000 Kurdish, Assyrian, Shabak, Turkman, Yazidi, and Mandean lives and destroyed 4,500 villages.

Three car bombs were also located in the area. The discovery of the mass grave came after Iraq's government said it had started to rebuild a revered Shi'ite shrine in Samarra which was bombed two ...

The author-turned-podcaster on how he struck rich serving listeners turned off by the BBC ...

Mouaz Moustafa was 9 when he and his family moved from Syria to the United States and eventually settled in Arkansas. Today, Moustafa, now 40, is executive director of the Syrian Emergency Task Force.

I have dealt with USAID for nearly four decades now, and my overall impression has been akin to Longfellow’s description of ...

After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.

The Senate voted 52 to 48 to confirm her earlier in the day. The success of one of President Trump’s more divisive cabinet ...