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Iraq says it was not warned about Russian missiles crossing its airspace - Washington Post Fri, 09 Oct 2015 21:21:21 GMT

Washington Post

Iraq says it was not warned about Russian missiles crossing its airspace Washington Post BAGHDAD — Iraq's Defense Ministry said Friday it was not informed when Russia launched more than two dozen cruise missiles across its airspace this week, and it described the lack of coordination in the region's increasingly cluttered skies as ... Popularity of 'Putin the Shiite' sky high in IraqYahoo News Putin Popularity In Iraq? Russian Airstrikes In Syria Welcomed In BaghdadInternational Business Times Iraq leans toward Russia in war on Islamic StateReuters Huffington Post -Middle East Monitor -Voice of America all 13,027 news articles »

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Iraq hints it would accept Russian support in ISIS fight - CNN International Fri, 09 Oct 2015 11:45:11 GMT

CNN International

Iraq hints it would accept Russian support in ISIS fight CNN International A U.S.-led coalition has been carrying out an aerial bombing campaign against ISIS positions in Iraq and Syria since last year. But Russia is upping its presence in the region, including carrying out airstrikes in Syria. Russia insists it is striking ... and more »

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Afghanistan and Iraq: Lessons for the Imperial - Huffington Post Fri, 09 Oct 2015 20:45:25 GMT

Huffington Post

Afghanistan and Iraq: Lessons for the Imperial Huffington Post ISIS forces from Syria have taken over large areas of northern and western Iraq, including its second largest city, Mosul, and the battered city of Fallujah. ISIS forces in Iraq and Syria are estimated to number no more than 35,000. Like the Taliban ... and more »

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Protester killed in unrest in Iraq's Kurdistan region - Reuters Fri, 09 Oct 2015 21:04:00 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Protester killed in unrest in Iraq's Kurdistan region Reuters ERBIL, Iraq Protesters torched an office of the main political party in Iraq's Kurdish north on Friday after at least one demonstrator was killed in the worst unrest the region has seen for several years. Five other people were wounded in the city of ... One killed in Iraq's Kurdistan region as protest turns violentAl-Arabiya all 48 news articles »

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Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Fri, 09 Oct 2015 13:10:34 GMT

National Post

Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, October 9, 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 ... Canada has flown in 2.4 per cent of allied airstrikes in Iraq and Syria ...National Post all 14 news articles »

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One Man's Mission: Justice for Iraq - Truth-Out Fri, 09 Oct 2015 14:18:17 GMT

One Man's Mission: Justice for Iraq Truth-Out Iraqis cross a busy border checkpoint between Kurdish- and Islamic State-controlled territory in Maktab Khalid, just west of Kirkuk, Iraq, September 17, 2014. (Andrea Bruce / The New York Times). While in Boston in 1994, full-time peace activist Bert ...

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Iraq officials: mortar attack in Diyala province kills 35 - U.S. News & World Report Fri, 09 Oct 2015 08:16:00 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Iraq officials: mortar attack in Diyala province kills 35 U.S. News & World Report Iraqi security forces, backed by Sunni and Shiite volunteers supported by U.S.-led coalition airstrikes against Islamic State group advanced their position after clashes in the western suburbs of Ramadi, Anbar province, Iraq, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 ... and more »

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Battlelines drawn on Iraq trip - Stuff.co.nz Fri, 09 Oct 2015 16:01:18 GMT

3News NZ

Battlelines drawn on Iraq trip Stuff.co.nz OPINION: John Key is not alone in talking out both sides of his mouth on the Iraq deployment. Key wrapped up his visit to Kiwi troops in Iraq with the view that they were making a big difference, but there was no value in extending their two-year ... Blog: Life inside Iraq's Camp Taji and mid-air sandstorm dramaTVNZ PM's Iraq trip a 'whitewash'3News NZ Shining a light on New Zealand in IraqRadio New Zealand The Dominion Post all 16 news articles »

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Azamgarh youth with ISIS in Iraq wants to return home - The Indian Express Fri, 09 Oct 2015 13:05:00 GMT

The Indian Express

Azamgarh youth with ISIS in Iraq wants to return home The Indian Express A youth from Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh, who had joined ISIS to fight in Iraq, wants to return home and has contacted his family to facilitate it. The youth, in his late 20s, had gone to ISIS-held areas about six months ago through Turkey, ostensibly to ... UP man trapped in IS-held area in Iraq wants to returnHindustan Times all 28 news articles »

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Iraq's top Catholic says the US has a 'moral obligation' to fight ISIS - Crux: Covering all things Catholic Fri, 09 Oct 2015 16:18:45 GMT

Crux: Covering all things Catholic

Iraq's top Catholic says the US has a 'moral obligation' to fight ISIS Crux: Covering all things Catholic ROME — Iraq's top Catholic official says the United States has a “moral obligation” to put troops on the ground to combat the Islamic extremist group ISIS after leaving his country in “chaos,” but warns the Americans should not act unilaterally. “The ... and more »