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Iraq War veteran disappeared near Golden Gate Bridge - SFGate Wed, 10 Dec 2014 18:32:44 GMT

SFGate

Iraq War veteran disappeared near Golden Gate Bridge SFGate Police are hoping the public can help locate an Iraq War veteran who went missing in San Francisco more than two weeks ago. Joseph Weber, 28, of Sunnyvale, was last seen near the Golden Gate Bridge around 3 p.m. Nov. 24, Sunnyvale police Capt.

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Attacks Kill 15 in Iraq as Country Battles IS - ABC News Wed, 10 Dec 2014 12:46:50 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Attacks Kill 15 in Iraq as Country Battles IS ABC News No one immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing but Samarra and its surrounding areas have been under constant attacks by the Islamic State group, which captured large swaths of western and northern Iraq in a summer blitz. The militant group ... Iraq presses Hagel for more strikes on ISILAljazeera.com Iraqi PM Asks US for More Airstrikes, WeaponsVoice of America Iraq presses Hagel for greater US military support against Islamic StateWashington Post Reuters -Fox News -al-Akhbar English all 1,090 news articles »

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Apply now: Bonus for Iraq vets expiring soon - Military Times Wed, 10 Dec 2014 21:32:24 GMT

Military Times

Apply now: Bonus for Iraq vets expiring soon Military Times The state of Ohio offers bonuses to service members who've served in Afghanistan or Iraq. The program, which was approved in 2009 by Ohio voters, offers $100 for every month served to eligible veterans or active-duty troops who have served in either ... and more »

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Shiite pilgrims flock to Iraq holy city, government fears attack - Al-Arabiya Thu, 11 Dec 2014 03:06:42 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Shiite pilgrims flock to Iraq holy city, government fears attack Al-Arabiya Not only are many troops diverted to tackle ISIS fighters elsewhere -- forcing authorities to rely more heavily on Shiite militia to keep order-- but this year's flood of foreign visitors has been swollen by Iraq's decision to ease visa requirements ... Shiite pilgrims flock to Iraq holy city, govt fears attackToday's Zaman (press release) (blog) all 17 news articles »

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David Cameron: I am not in control of when Iraq war report is published - The Guardian Wed, 10 Dec 2014 13:31:09 GMT

The Guardian

David Cameron: I am not in control of when Iraq war report is published The Guardian David Cameron has conceded he has no control over when the Chilcot report into the Iraq war will appear after previously urging the inquiry to publish before Christmas. The prime minister was asked when the long-running inquiry would finally return its ... Iraq war ''biggest cover-up of our time'' as families still left awaiting ...Mirror.co.uk Cameron: I have no idea when Iraq report will be publishedThe Times (subscription) Cameron Says 'Not in Control' of UK Inquiry Into Iraq WarSputnik International Telegraph.co.uk all 8 news articles »

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US launches 20 airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq - Reuters Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:24:38 GMT

Reuters

US launches 20 airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq Reuters Since Monday, U.S. forces conducted seven strikes against the militant group in Syria and led 13 strikes in Iraq with its partner nations, according to the statement from the Combined Joint Task Force for the coalition overseeing the operation. The ... US airstrikes target IS facilities, capabilities in Iraq, SyriaXinhua US air strikes target IS facilities in Iraq, SyriaFirstpost all 283 news articles »

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Shaky grip on northern road as Iraq pushes advance against IS - Reuters Tue, 09 Dec 2014 18:52:46 GMT

Reuters

Shaky grip on northern road as Iraq pushes advance against IS Reuters Obeidi was proving a point by making his first visit to Iraq's biggest oil refinery, where a battle that broke a five month siege has been the main focus of the government's U.S.-backed fightback against Islamic State. That the defense minister could ... and more »

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Middle East Updates / Iran, Iraq, Syria to continue cooperation against ISIS - Haaretz Wed, 10 Dec 2014 12:06:01 GMT

Haaretz

Middle East Updates / Iran, Iraq, Syria to continue cooperation against ISIS Haaretz 9:17 P.M. The foreign ministers of Iran, Syria and Iraq met in Tehran on Tuesday, saying that they would carry on working together to battle radical Sunni Muslim militants, Syrian and Iranian state media reported. Iran has thrown its weight behind ... Iran, Iraq, Syria to continue cooperation against ISReuters Possible sanctions breach as Iran Quds chief spotted in Iraq: UNYahoo News Iran rushed to Iraq help against ISIL before US: Ja'afariPress TV The Diplomat all 344 news articles »

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Former U.S. interrogator pens essay about torture in Iraq - New York Daily News Wed, 10 Dec 2014 18:14:42 GMT

New York Daily News

Former U.S. interrogator pens essay about torture in Iraq New York Daily News An Army veteran who took part in the brutal abuse scandal at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq is speaking out about his own experience torturing detainees, a day after the release of a bombshell Senate report detailing a litany of brutal interrogation ... CIA torture report: In Iraq, US abuses, and their consequences, are old news ...Christian Science Monitor CIA torture report: In Iraq, US abuses, and their consequences, are old newsYahoo News all 33 news articles »

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US allies to send about 1500 troops to Iraq: commander - Reuters Mon, 08 Dec 2014 22:47:06 GMT

Reuters

US allies to send about 1500 troops to Iraq: commander Reuters Lieutenant General James Terry, commander of Operation Inherent Resolve targeting the militants in Iraq and Syria, said the forces would come on top of the up to 3,100 troops U.S. President Barack Obama has authorized to deploy to Iraq. The allies' ...