AOL News | 4 civilians likely killed in US airstrike against ISIS in Iraq CNN International Wounded people are helped outside the Bataclan concert hall in Paris following a series of coordinated attacks in the city on Friday, November 13. The militant group ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attacks, which killed at least 130 people and ... In rare admission, US says civilians killed in Iraq strike US Military Probe Concludes Civilian Deaths in Iraq Strike US says strike in Iraq 'likely' killed four civilians |
Daily Beast | Iraq War Vet Bitchslaps the Bigots Daily Beast Moulton is a decorated veteran who served four tours of duty in Iraq as an officer in the Marines, earned three degrees from Harvard, and unseated the long entrenched Democratic incumbent John Tierney for the seat in the 6th District before turning 36 ... |
AOL News | UN calls on states to combat militants in Syria and Iraq AOL News The council resolution "calls upon member states that have the capacity to do so to take all necessary measures ... on the territory under the control of ISIL ... in Syria and Iraq." It also urges states to intensify efforts to stem the flow of ... UN calls on states to combat Islamic State in Syria, Iraq |
Al Jazeera America | Military Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, November 20, 2015 — U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported ... Military strikes continue against ISIL terrorists in Syria and Iraq How ISIL's 'cultural cleansing' of history is affecting Syria, Iraq What Paris Taught Us About the Islamic State |
The Daily Nonpareil | Officials: US Army Soldier From South Carolina Dies in Iraq ABC News A spokeswoman for the Army says 19-year-old Pvt. Christopher Castaneda died Thursday at the Al Asad Air Base in Iraq. Spokeswoman Kathleen Young said in a statement Friday that Castaneda died in a "non-combat related incident," but provided no ... Fort Drum soldier dies in Iraq |
UN News Centre | Security Council calls for eradicating ISIL safe havens in Syria and Iraq UN News Centre 20 November 2015 – The United Nations Security Council this evening called on all countries that can do so to take the war on terrorism to Islamic State-controlled territory in Syria and Iraq and destroy its safe haven, warning that the group intends ... |
Dezeen | World's tallest building planned for Iraq's Basra Province Dezeen AMBS Architects has proposed a 1,152-metre-tall skyscraper for Iraq's Basra Province, which would surpass Jeddah's Kingdom Tower and Dubai's Burj Khalifa to become the tallest building in the world (+ slideshow). Composed of four conjoined towers, The ... The world's tallest building planned – in ex-warzone Basra Plans revealed for the world's tallest building in Iraq |
SciDev.Net | Iraq cholera outbreak threatens region SciDev.Net “We expect an increase in the rate of infections [beyond] the officially declared figures as a result of the deteriorating security situation in Iraq,” Rana Sidani, a spokeswoman for the World Health Organization's Eastern Mediterranean office, tells ... |
The Atlantic | Contain ISIS The Atlantic The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan should have taught Americans to think twice about the understandable but impulsive pursuit of quick and decisive victories in response to murderous outrages. American attempts to reorganize the politics of other ... |
NPR | House Votes To Increase Security Checks On Refugees From Iraq, Syria NPR The House of Representatives has easily passed a GOP-authored bill to restrict the admission of Iraqi and Syrian refugees to America by requiring extra security procedures. The bill — called the American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015 ... House Approves Bill to Halt Syria, Iraq Refugee Plan House Approves Tougher Refugee Screening, Defying Veto Threat US House votes to reduce refugees from Syria and Iraq |