Iraq's Sistani opposes secession of Kurdish region

Fri, 29 Sep 2017 - 11:39 GMT

Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani opposes the secession of the Kurdistan region in northern Iraq, as his representative said in a Friday sermon on his behalf.

Iraq faces pockets of Islamic State resistance in Mosul's Old City

Fri, 14 Jul 2017 - 12:35 GMT

Iraqi forces faced further pockets of resistance from Islamic State militants in Mosul's Old City on Friday