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Journalist found dead at airport under mysterious circumstances - New York Post Mon, 19 Oct 2015 18:33:43 GMT

New York Post

Journalist found dead at airport under mysterious circumstances New York Post ANKARA, Turkey — The Iraq director of an organization promoting journalism in conflict zones has been found dead in unexplained circumstances at Istanbul's main airport, colleagues and British officials said Monday. Friends and co-workers of ... Journalist Who Pressed For Womens' Rights In Iraq Found DeadRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 298 news articles »

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US and Iraqi Forces Take Offensive Against ISIS on Several Fronts - New York Times Mon, 19 Oct 2015 21:16:18 GMT

Tasnim News Agency (press release)

US and Iraqi Forces Take Offensive Against ISIS on Several Fronts New York Times The intent was that those fighters would join a larger body of Kurdish forces in advancing toward Raqqa, the Islamic State's capital in Syria, and perhaps draw some Islamic State fighters away from Iraq to defend the city. “We are doing what you always ... Iraq Advances against ISIL on Three FrontsTasnim News Agency (press release) Iraq advances against ISIS on three frontsThe Daily Star Iraqi forces tighten noose on Daesh in Baiji, Hawijah, RamadiIraq Oil Report all 12 news articles »

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Tony Blair duped me over Iraq and I feel ashamed, former Labour MP who voted ... - The Independent Mon, 19 Oct 2015 12:54:03 GMT

RT

Tony Blair duped me over Iraq and I feel ashamed, former Labour MP who voted ... The Independent A former Labour MP has said he is “ashamed” to have trusted Tony Blair about the Iraq War after new evidence emerged about his views in the run-up to the conflict. Andrew MacKinlay, who sat on the foreign affairs select committee in the run-up to the ... This is the memo that suggests Tony Blair backed the Iraq war a year before ...Quartz 'Blair's role in destroying Iraq will follow him to his grave'RT Tony Blair will help US on Iraq, 2002 memo saysBBC News The Guardian -Telegraph.co.uk -The Guardian -The Guardian all 243 news articles »

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Iraq war bombshell: Leaked memo shows Tony Blair committed to Bush's war a ... - Salon Mon, 19 Oct 2015 20:20:15 GMT

Salon

Iraq war bombshell: Leaked memo shows Tony Blair committed to Bush's war a ... Salon That seems to be the case with the latest batch of released Clinton emails that reportedly included a memo from Colin Powell to then-president George W. Bush confirming that former British prime minister Tony Blair would support the U.S. invasion of a ... Tony Blair memo revealing private promises to US on Iraq 'questions Chilcot ...Daily Mail Tony Blair's “Deal In Blood” with George W. Bush To Attack Iraq One Year ...Center for Research on Globalization Hillary's Email and the Iraq WarCommentary Magazine eNews Park Forest -The Japan News all 26 news articles »

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'Help us': Has the US abandoned Iraq's ISIS-targeted Yazidis? - PRI Mon, 19 Oct 2015 20:32:55 GMT

PRI

'Help us': Has the US abandoned Iraq's ISIS-targeted Yazidis? PRI As the only female Yazidi lawmaker in Iraq's parliament, she has been told she is a high priority for assassination or abduction by the Islamic State, also known as ISIS. But she says she is willing to take to take that risk, if she can continue her ... and more »

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Memorial planned for Marine killed in Iraq - CT Post Mon, 19 Oct 2015 15:11:24 GMT

CT Post

Memorial planned for Marine killed in Iraq CT Post MILFORD — The city's memorial flagpole on the downtown Green will be dedicated to a U.S. Marine from Milford who was killed while serving in Iraq. The ceremony honoring Jordan Pierson will be held on Sun., Nov. 8, immediately after the city's Veterans ...

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Military Airstrikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Mon, 19 Oct 2015 14:22:56 GMT

Military Airstrikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, October 19, 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 ... and more »

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Miss Iraq Beauty Pageant to Be Held for 1st Time Since 1972 - NBCNews.com Sat, 17 Oct 2015 09:01:37 GMT

NBCNews.com

Miss Iraq Beauty Pageant to Be Held for 1st Time Since 1972 NBCNews.com Women are ignoring death threats from religious extremists for a chance to become the first internationally-recognized Miss Iraq in more than four decades. More than 150 women have applied for the pageant, which organizers say is a chance to "create ... Several Miss Iraq contestants drop out of 1st pageant since 1972 amid death ...New York Daily News all 4 news articles »

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AWB plotted with Iraq to take US$8m from UN humanitarian fund, court told - The Guardian Mon, 19 Oct 2015 08:17:00 GMT

The Guardian

AWB plotted with Iraq to take US$8m from UN humanitarian fund, court told The Guardian Australia's wheat exporter allegedly colluded with Iraq to extract $US8m from the United Nation's oil-for-food program to pay off Iraqi debt. The Victorian supreme court was told on Monday AWB did not appear concerned the cash would be drawn down from ... and more »

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Iraq's Sunni bloc: Coordination with Israel 'high treason' - Middle East Monitor Mon, 19 Oct 2015 14:36:55 GMT

Middle East Monitor

Iraq's Sunni bloc: Coordination with Israel 'high treason' Middle East Monitor Cooperation between Israel and the so-called "quadruple alliance" - which includes Iraq, Syria, Iran and Russia - is tantamount to “high treason”, the Union of Forces, the main Sunni bloc in Iraq's parliament, has said. In a letter sent Sunday to Hakim ... and more »