Washington Free Beacon | Iraq Should Fear Russia's Help New York Times What has caught less attention is Russia's evident intent to expand its influence further — into Iraq. The United States can still try to prevent that, through both political and military intervention. But time is short. Early last month, the United ... Putin Support Posters Circulate in Iraq and Syria Stratfor: Russia Can Build Air Bases in Iraq, but Probably Won't Do It The Cost of an Expanded Russian Campaign |
Huffington Post | Crisis Brews Among Kurds In Iraq, Threatening Fight Against ISIS Huffington Post The situation threatens to distract the Kurds' attention from the battle against ISIS in Iraq and to damage the respect they have won in the West for their close cooperation with the U.S.-led coalition against the extremist group. Among the ministers ... Political Crisis Escalates in Iraq's Kurdistan Region As their power grows, Iraq's Kurds are fighting among themselves Four killed in protests in Iraq's Kurdistan |
MSNBC | RNC slams Clinton over supporting Iraq war in 2002 MSNBC Bernie Sanders has been cautious in recent months when going after Hillary Clinton, which made it all the more interesting over the weekend when the Vermont senator criticized Clinton's 2002 vote authorizing the war in Iraq. The criticism has the ... Republican National Committee Criticizes Hillary Clinton for Voting for GOP ... The Democratic Debate 2015: Bernie Sanders To Attack Hillary Clinton's Iraq ... |
USA TODAY | Iraq says it bombed Islamic State leader's convoy USA TODAY The Iraqi Air Force has bombed the convoy of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Iraq's western Anbar province, the Iraqi military said Sunday. The condition and location of al-Baghdadi were not known, the military said. It did not say when ... Officials: ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi Alive; Likely Not Hit in Iraq Airstrikes Iraq probes claims IS group chief Baghdadi wounded in air strikes US, allies conduct 20 air strikes in Syria and Iraq: military |
CNNMoney | Airlines warned about Russian missile risks over Iraq and Iran CNNMoney Airlines have been warned of the risks posed by low-flying missiles over Iran and Iraq. The European Aviation Safety Agency alerted all European-based carriers about the danger after missiles were fired from Russian warships in the Caspian Sea on Oct ... Airlines warned about Russian missile risks over Iraq, Iran |
Washington Free Beacon | Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, October 12, 2015 — U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials ... Report: Islamic State Seizes US Missiles in Iraq Where Syria & Iraq's Foreign Fighters Come From [Infographic] |
Press TV | Iraq announces new phase in IS fight in central province Yahoo News BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's prime minister has announced the launch of the second phase of a large-scale military operation to drive Islamic State militants out of the central Salahuddin province. A statement from Haider al-Abadi's office late Monday said ... Iraq PM declares op. to free Salahuddin |
Flashback to 13 Years Ago: My Statement Opposing the Iraq War Huffington Post Mr. Speaker, I do not think any Member of this body disagrees that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant, a murderer, and a man who has started two wars. He is clearly someone who cannot be trusted or believed. The question, Mr. Speaker, is not whether we like ... |
Yahoo News | Australia wheat board chairman in court over Iraq 'kickback' Yahoo News Melbourne (AFP) - The former chairman of an Australian wheat firm that allegedly paid sanctions-busting bribes to secure UN oil-for-food programme contracts in Saddam Hussein's Iraq appeared in court Monday more than a decade after the scandal erupted ... Iraq and AWB ended up 'pariahs': trial AWB made secret payments worth US$220m to Saddam's Iraq, court hears Trevor Flugge, former AWB chairman, faces court over Iraq oil-for-food scandal |
Press TV | Iraq investigates reports on Daesh chief's injury Press TV Iraq's security services are investigating reports to determine whether the chief of Daesh Takfiri terrorist group has been injured in an airstrike in the western Anbar Province. “We are still collecting and cross-checking information to reach an ... Iraq investigating reports Daesh chief hurt in raid Islamic State can draw on veteran jihadists, ex-Iraq army officers for leadership |