Finnish police have arrested twin brothers on suspicion of killing 11 people during a 2014 massacre in Iraq claimed by the Islamic State group, officials said on Thursday. The pair, 23-year-old twins ...

Iraq on Sunday hanged 36 men convicted over the 2014 massacre by Sunni jihadists and allied militants of up to 1,700 military recruits, officials said. They had been found guilty of involvement in the ...

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Nohadra, Iraq -- The Simele massacre remains an open wound in the collective memory of the Chaldean--Syriac--Assyrian people. Since 1933, the tragedy has lived on in the hearts of descendants who hold ...

KOCHO, Iraq (AP) — Iraq’s Yazidi community leaders have announced plans for an internationally funded project to build an entire new village to house displaced survivors of one of the bloodiest ...

Piles of classified U.S. military documents that were supposed to be destroyed before the last troops left Iraq were discovered in a junkyard near Baghdad where an attendant was using them to fuel his ...

Sorya, Iraq -- Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian modern history is overshadowed by massacres and genocides. After the 1915 Genocide, the Kafno, and the 1933 Simmele Massacre, the wronged ...

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Iraq’s main Shi’ite militias, trained and armed by Tehran, emerged during the 2003-2011 U.S. occupation and have grown in power and stature. After helping the government defend Baghdad when Islamic ...

DIWANIYA Iraq (Reuters) - No one disputes the horrific outcome: Iraqi military recruits were led off their base unarmed and murdered in their hundreds, machine gunned in mass graves by the Islamic ...