In northern Iraq stands a massive dam with the potential to unleash one of the worst disasters in modern history. Built on ...

Iraq has endured decades of war, conflict, and instability, but its greatest threat may not come from politics or violence.

Kurdish forces say they have retaken a strategic Mosul dam from militants of the Islamic State, apparently dealing the Sunni jihadist group its first major reversal since its forces swept into Iraq in ...

DUBAI — The Mosul Dam was always meant to be a symbol of Iraq’s grandiose ambition to escape poverty and underdevelopment. But from the start, the $1.5 billion barrier north of the city was beset with ...

Uncrowned is a new destination for all things MMA, boxing, wrestling, and more, featuring Ariel Helwani. BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq signed a deal with an Italian company on Wednesday to repair and maintain ...

As many as 1.5 million people could lose their lives if Iraq's massive Mosul Dam collapses as engineers now fear. Remedial work on the dissolving substrate on which the dam is built will take an ...

— Iraqis outside of Kurdish-controlled territories are growing resentful that the U.S. is not intervening more forcefully to protect Arabs who have been fighting extremists for months. They see the ...

In Iraq, a few miles from the frontlines of the war with ISIS looms another threat - the Mosul Dam. It's a massive piece of infrastructure that regulates the Tigris River and generates power to the ...

The Islamic State (formerly ISIS) swept across northern Iraq over the weekend, reportedly defeating Kurdish forces for the first time, and was rumored to have captured a vital dam near Mosul. First, ...

The new year has not been kind to the hydroelectric-dam industry. On January 11th, the New York Times reported that Mosul Dam, the largest such structure in Iraq, urgently requires maintenance to ...

A consortium of Iraqi and Kurdish forces, backed by American airstrikes, captured the Mosul Dam back from the ISIL on Monday, delivering the biggest blow to the radical Sunni group yet. From the AP: ...