Exclusive: Elizabeth Tsurkov, a doctoral candidate at Princeton, is being held by the Shia militant group Kata'ib Hezbollah in Iraq. The Israeli government confirms her Iranian-backed captivity is due to her Israeli citizenship.
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a doctoral student from Princeton University, has been released after being held captive by the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah in Iraq for over a year. The intricate diplomatic operation securing her freedom is detailed here.
Beloved Monty Python star and travel documentarian Michael Palin recounts a terrifying armed confrontation with Venezuelan soldiers while filming his latest series, 'Into Iraq'.
A US Army veteran is on trial in Richmond, Virginia, for his alleged role in the infamous Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal, two decades after the shocking images sparked global outrage.
The multi-million pound Devon cliff house, famed on Grand Designs and I'm A Celebrity, is now in a perilous race against time as coastal erosion threatens to send it into the ocean below.
Shocking scenes in Berlin as a car mounts the pavement and drives into a crowd of pedestrians. Multiple children are among the victims in the suspected attack. Latest updates and eyewitness accounts.
A horrific incident unfolded in eastern France as a driver deliberately ploughed into pedestrians outside a popular wine bar. The attack left one person dead and five others injured, sending shockwaves through the community.
Guardians of the Galaxy star Chris Pratt and Luke Hemsworth make a surprise morale-boosting visit to US forces in Iraq, sharing moments from the set of Jack Ryan and Jack Reacher.
A daring man bypassed security at London's swanky Chiltern Firehouse to use their toilets, sparking a hilarious debate about luxury restroom access in the capital.
A quiet Brisbane afternoon turns to tragedy as a car smashes through a family home in Bellbird Park, leaving three young children fighting for their lives. Full details on the shocking incident and the emergency response.
The UK government has signed a pivotal treaty with Iraq, enabling the swift return of Iraqi nationals who cross the Channel illegally. The deal marks a major escalation in the fight against people smuggling gangs and small boat crossings.
Researchers claim to have found scientific proof supporting two of Jesus' miracles—walking on water and turning water into wine. Discover the fascinating details behind these findings.
Iraqi security forces, backed by Kurdish Peshmerga and coalition airstrikes, have launched a decisive operation to reclaim Mosul from Islamic State militants.
Over 20 million Shia Muslims converge in Karbala for Arbaeen, marking one of the largest religious gatherings globally amid heightened security concerns.
Dramatic CCTV footage shows a man plunging into the River Thames in Beaconsfield, Berkshire, sparking a swift emergency response. Read the full story.
The iconic Hawizeh marshes in Iraq, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are drying up due to a combination of oil industry activities and prolonged drought, threatening biodiversity and local livelihoods.
A courageous survivor recounts her brutal ordeal under Islamic State, detailing torture, enslavement, and her ultimate fight for freedom.
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has sparked controversy by stating that God directed him to enlist in the Army during the Iraq War. Critics question the timing and sincerity of his remarks.
A furious dog walker was caught on camera pushing a cyclist into a canal during a heated argument over right of way. The dramatic incident has sparked debate over shared pathways in the UK.
A Montana man faces charges after a SWAT team raided his home following controversial Facebook posts about an Iraq War veteran. Authorities claim the posts were threatening.
Iran-aligned groups launch drone attack on US forces in Iraq as regional tensions escalate following Israel-Hamas conflict.
The Ministry of Defence has acknowledged that British soldiers may be prosecuted for alleged war crimes during operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, raising serious legal and ethical concerns.
Newly released documents reveal the US privately cautioned Britain that invading Iraq might cost Tony Blair his premiership, raising fresh questions about the 2003 conflict.
Iraqi Christians in Baghdad are being compelled to undergo DNA testing to confirm their lineage amid growing sectarian tensions and bureaucratic scrutiny.
A massive fire tore through a busy shopping centre in Iraq, sending shoppers fleeing in panic. Watch the shocking footage and learn about the emergency response.
A Kurdish migrant convicted of murdering his 16-year-old daughter in what was ruled an honour killing has been deported to Iraq. The case marks Britain's first official honour killing conviction.
A devastating fire at a shopping mall in Iraq has left dozens dead and many more injured, sparking a nationwide outpouring of grief and calls for improved safety measures.
A devastating fire ripped through a shopping mall in Al Kut, Iraq, claiming at least six lives and leaving dozens injured. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.
A devastating fire at a recently opened shopping centre in Iraq has resulted in multiple fatalities, raising urgent questions about safety regulations and emergency preparedness.