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Isis forced children 'to cut body parts from captured combatants' in Mosul
Harrowing stories are emerging from the newly-liberated city Mosul after it's recapture.
Battle for Mosul: Isis hung bodies from pylons and coalition forces 'failed to protect civilians'
Amnesty says UK claim of no civilian casualties was 'implausible'.
Photo report: 'Victory' over Isis in Mosul comes at a terrible cost
Iraqi forces repeatedly used coalition air strikes in Mosul, often to kill teams of just two or three Isis fighters armed with light weapons.
Isis launches major counterattack as Iraq army loses ground in Mosul
The surge is threatening recent gains in other Old City fronts, an Iraqi military officer said.
Shocking Isis propaganda video shows child soldiers beheading prisoners in Iraq
The video threatens encourages Muslims to carry out lone wolf attacks in America, Europe, and Russia.
Isis suicide brides unleash a wave of bombings in Mosul battle's last-stand
At least 20 women, mostly foreign jihadi wives, have blown themselves up in Mosul since Sunday.
Iraqi model tortured and murdered for his good looks, blonde hair and tight clothes
Karar Nushi was found dead on the streets of Baghdad with multiple stab wounds and other signs of torture.
Starving, exhausted and traumatised, civilians flee Mosul's Old City, but thousands still trapped
Iraqi forces have found terrified families who had been hiding in their homes for weeks as fierce fighting raged around them.
Fears for thousands of residents trapped with Isis fighters in shrinking area of Mosul's Old City
Harrowing photos show terrified families escaping across piles of rubble, and Iraqi forces rescuing a little boy whose family had been killed in the fighting.
Muslims tweet hilarious photos of their 'dangerous' grandparents amid Trump's travel ban
After months of court battles and controversy Donald Trump's travel ban was imposed on 29 June.
Latest photos: Iraqi forces are 'days away' from ousting Isis from Mosul's Old City
Iraqi forces battling Isis in Mosul say they are days away from ousting militants completely from the Old City.
Isis tricked starving Yazidi sex slave into eating her one-year-old child, claims Iraqi MP
Iraqi MP Vian Dakhill also shared the harrowing story of a 10-year-old girl raped to death.
Mosul celebrates Eid with football, cigarettes and a fair after liberation from Isis
End of Ramadan in liberated Mosul was joyous after three years of Isis rule.
Journalist covering battle against Isis in Mosul dies after mine blast
Swiss national Veronique Robert died of injuries sustained earlier this week.
Canadian sniper kills Isis militant with 'world record-breaking 2 mile shot'
The sniper reportedly killed an Isis jihadist from 2.1 miles (3,540m) in Iraq last month.
Isis 'blows up' Mosul mosque where Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared caliphate
The Iraqi Army say that Isis 'blew up' the mosque as their forces advanced in the embattled city.
Tragic mass food poisoning during Ramadan meal in Iraq is a lesson to Aid agencies
Incident occurred at a camp near Mosul, where the Iraqi army is fighting against Isis to retake control of town.
Watch this heartwarming moment as a young Iraqi girl is reunited with her family after Isis kidnap
Christina Abada was captured by the murderous terrorist group at just three-years-old in 2014.
Isis slaughters 163 fleeing civilians in Mosul street in just one day during Ramadan
Bodies of murdered men, women and children laid in the streets after they attempted to flee Mosul.
Iraq investigates alleged use of white phosphorus in Isis-controlled western Mosul
Rights groups have warned white phosphorus can pose a deadly risk to fleeing civilians in besieged Mosul.
Saddam Hussein spent final days listening to Mary J Blige, gardening and eating muffins
A new book claims to reveal intimate details about the disgraced Iraqi leader's final days.
Yazidi woman abducted into sex slavery by Isis returns home in emotional video
Nadia Murad was captured by Islamic State militants in 2014.
Terrified residents stream out of Mosul as Iraqi forces bombard last Isis positions
People flee western Mosul's al-Zanjili district with whatever possessions they can carry during Iraqi forces' assault on last Isis-held enclave.
Video shows moment bomb exploded outside ice cream shop in Baghdad, killing 15
Explosion was followed by a car bombing in the Iraqi capital that killed at least nine people.
Isis car bomb outside popular Baghdad ice cream parlour kills 13 during Ramadan
24 are thought wounded in the midnight attack.
Mosul residents deny Isis presence in building hit by US airstrike that killed 105 civilians
US officials believe building targeted by airstrike used by Isis snipers to attack Iraqi forces.
We think we know Donald Trump's opinions on the Middle East, but what do they think of him?
To some, Trump is "a hero" and "a brother", to others "an idiot with no policy but terrorising" and "a man who spreads war, chaos and killing among people".
Isis uses human shields and plants bombs at front doors to stop civilians fleeing Mosul
Trapped in a shrinking area of control in the city, Isis militants use the several hundred thousand trapped civilians as human shields.
Two Nasa images of Syria and Iraq four years apart reveal the dramatic effect of war
Nasa uses satellite images of Middle East to show how war is changing the region.
Iraqi forces change tactics after battle to reclaim Mosul grinds to a halt
The US-backed coalition is now trying to encircle the militants, trapping them in the Old City.