Fox News | White House intruder an Iraq war vet with "plenty of firepower" CBS News WASHINGTON - The former stepson of a man accused of sneaking into the White House said the Iraq war veteran owns "plenty of firepower" that he could have brought with him if he meant any harm. Omar Gonzalez is expected to appear in court Monday to ... Alleged White House intruder is decorated Iraq combat vet Accused White House intruder is decorated Iraq war veteran New Video: Iraq war veteran arrested after jumping White House fence |
New York Daily News | U.S. wants to 'squeeze' ISIS in Iraq 'from multiple directions' but won't ... New York Daily News So far, the Obama administration's military campaign has only involved airstrikes in Iraq. Last week, Congress approved a plan for the U.S. to arm and train vetted Syrian rebels to combat ISIS, but White House officials signaled Sunday that the ... Suspicions Run Deep in Iraq That CIA and the Islamic State Are United Iraq May Suffer Beneath U.S. Coalition Column: No lessons learned in Iraq ... |
euronews | Iraq: Baghdad rally held against US 'occupiers' euronews Washington launched air strikes in Iraq in August to combat Islamic State militants – who seized large swathes of territory in the north of the country, and also in neighbouring Syria, over the summer. The anti-US rally in Baghdad came a day after the ... Turkey urges UN to act on refugee crisis in Iraq, Syria As Global Efforts Galvanize in Iraq, Syrian Kurds Left Alone Against IS |
RT | Bombings, Mortar Fire Kill 13 People in Iraq ABC News The group has captured large chunks of territory in western and northern Iraq as well as in Syria. Meanwhile, Army spokesman Lt. Gen. Qassim al-Moussawi said Sunday that Iraqi security forces overnight were able to break a siege on about 400 soldiers ... Attacks kill 6 people in Iraq |
Wall Street Journal | UN Representative Urges Iran Involvement in Iraq Situation Wall Street Journal NEW YORK—The United Nations could provide a platform bringing Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Iraq's other neighbors together to help stabilize the situation in Iraq, the U.N.'s special envoy to Iraq said Sunday. In an interview with The Wall Street ... US general: Arab nations need to help in Iraq |
Iraq's Only Honest Broker: Obama Bloomberg View In addressing the threat posed by Islamic State, President Barack Obama has repeatedly emphasized that there is no American military solution to the crisis in Iraq and noted that only a more inclusive Iraqi government can hold the country together. So ... |
ABC News | France Joins US Against Islamic State Over Iraq ABC News More than a decade after spurning President George W. Bush's war against Saddam Hussein, France on Friday became the first country to join U.S. forces pounding targets inside Iraq from the air in recent weeks — this time in pursuit of militants of the ... France Becomes First Ally to Join US Airstrikes in Iraq French fighter jets strike Islamic State supply depot in northeastern Iraq French planes carry out air strikes on Isis targets in Iraq |
SBS | Former prime minister John Howard 'embarrassed' by Iraq WMD intelligence ... ABC Online In an interview broadcast on the Seven Network, Mr Howard said he and the then National Security Committee of Cabinet in 2003 sent Australian troops into Iraq because they believed Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction and posed a threat to ... John Howard 'embarrassed' by failed WMD intelligence on Iraq Howard 'embarrassed' about joining 2003 Iraq war |
National Post | Jean Chrétien says Canada is all in on Iraq mission CBC.ca Despite assurances that the new engagement in Iraq is not a combat mission, Canada could be on the hook to provide more support according to former prime minister Jean Chrétien. "They are part of it. It is a done deal. They said yes to the coalition ... Chretien says Iraq mission 'a done deal' Canada's mission in Iraq a 'done deal,' Jean Chretien says Jean Chretien: Iraq Mission 'A Done Deal' |
VICE News | As Europeans Flock to Syria and Iraq to Join the Islamic State, Some Kurds ... VICE News As the IS has expanded its grip on Iraq, coming threateningly close to Iraqi Kurdistan, the region's military forces — the Peshmerga — have responded with a resistance that has put to shame the Iraqi forces, many of whom fled as the Islamists advanced. |