Iraqi forces unearth mass grave of Shi'ite inmates killed by IS
"We are waiting for forensic teams and human rights officials to begin unearthing the grave"
Iraqi general says 30 pct of west Mosul recaptured from Islamic State
More than 65,000 people have been displaced by the fighting in the past two weeks alone
Death toll from Damascus bombing climbs to 74 - Observatory
Most of the dead in Saturday's attack were Iraqi Shi'ites
At least 40 killed in Damascus bombing targeting Shi'ites
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for Saturday's attack
Islamic State frees Mosul prisoners as grip on last major city slips
Among those released were people who had been caught selling cigarettes, violating a smoking ban, or in possession of a mobile phone
Saudi-led coalition air strike kills 22 in Yemen: official
"All of those killed were civilians, none were holding weapons"
Starbucks says boycott threats over refugee hiring hasn't hurt brand
A Starbucks logo is seen at a Starbucks coffee shop in Vienna, Austria, in this 2016 archive photo. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
Boston St. Patrick's parade to allow gay veterans to return
The decades-long fight over inclusion in the celebration of the patron saint of Ireland was rekindled this week
Trump's revised travel ban dealt first court setback
Opponents of the travel ban from several states have gone to court seeking to halt its implementation
Madagascar cyclone death toll rises to 38 -official
"The damage is enormous"