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Activists: ISIS brings fighters from Syria's Deir al-Zour to Iraq - Al-Arabiya Sat, 10 Jan 2015 20:48:08 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Activists: ISIS brings fighters from Syria's Deir al-Zour to Iraq Al-Arabiya Without specifying an exact figure, the Syrian activists said that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group brought dozens of Deir al-Zour residents “to participate in battles on different fronts including the Iraqi forces and the [Kurdish ... IS forced to defend supply lines in Iraq: USYahoo News Kurds Reportedly Retake Kobane From “Demoralized” ISISReason (blog) all 13 news articles »

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The US military is back training troops in Iraq, but it's a little different ... - Washington Post Fri, 09 Jan 2015 01:15:31 GMT

Washington Post

The US military is back training troops in Iraq, but it's a little different ... Washington Post CAMP TAJI, Iraq — Years after the U.S. military tried to create a new army in Iraq — at a cost of over $25 billion — American trainers have returned to help rebuild the country's fighting force. But this time, things are different. With the Iraqis ... and more »

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Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sat, 10 Jan 2015 17:40:53 GMT

Irish Independent

Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Jan. 10, 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 ... Ireland being used as 'transit hub for Jihadis' heading for Iraq and SyriaIrish Independent Military airstrikes continue against ISIL in Syria and IraqDVIDS (press release) (registration) Over 600 Islamist Fighters Return to EU From Syria, Iraq: Spanish OfficialAINA (press release) Kuwait News Agency -Press TV all 22 news articles »

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Iraq Ex-Leader Maliki Tries Political Comeback - Wall Street Journal Sat, 10 Jan 2015 01:48:32 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iraq Ex-Leader Maliki Tries Political Comeback Wall Street Journal And while Mr. Maliki has publicly praised Mr. Abadi's attempts to heal Iraq's sectarian divides, the two men are locked in a power struggle within the party, said people close to Mr. Maliki. Mr. Maliki could conceivably leverage his still-considerable ... Iraq After America: Strongmen, Sectarians, ResistanceThe Weekly Standard (blog) Report: Iraq Giving US Weapons to Allies of IranNewsmax.com Grand bargain in Iraq?Ahram Online Arab News -Iraq Oil Report all 12 news articles »

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String of attacks leave many dead in Iraq - Aljazeera.com Thu, 08 Jan 2015 14:58:03 GMT

Aljazeera.com

String of attacks leave many dead in Iraq Aljazeera.com At least 23 people have been killed in Iraq in a series of attacks which targeted security checkpoints and Shia worshippers, officials have said. Police said a suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into a police checkpoint on Thursday in the ...

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US-led coalition carries out 15 air strikes on Isis targets in Syria and Iraq - The Guardian Sat, 10 Jan 2015 21:50:14 GMT

The Guardian

US-led coalition carries out 15 air strikes on Isis targets in Syria and Iraq The Guardian The US and partner nations also launched three air strikes in Iraq, striking an Isis-controlled bridge near Erbil, destroying two militant vehicles near Ramadi and two Isis fighting positions near Mosul, the task force said. Air strikes began in Iraq ... US-led air strikes focus on Kobani, Syria: US militaryReuters all 34 news articles »

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French Jewish leader: The war in Syria and Iraq has now reached Paris - Haaretz Sat, 10 Jan 2015 23:18:17 GMT

Haaretz

French Jewish leader: The war in Syria and Iraq has now reached Paris Haaretz ... parties that protested against Israel last summer. But Crif leader Roger Cukierman told French radio “it's a duty” to participate in the march in order “to resist.” “I feel like we've entered a war. The war in Syria, Iraq and Mali has now reached ... Jews Flee France as Ethnic Cleansing Turns to Murder– Shades of Auschwitz ...Patheos (blog) all 316 news articles »

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Suicide Attacks Kill 23 in Iraq - ABC News Thu, 08 Jan 2015 12:35:50 GMT

BBC News

Suicide Attacks Kill 23 in Iraq ABC News Suicide attacks targeting security checkpoints and Shiite worshippers killed 23 people in Iraq on Thursday, officials said. Police said a suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into a police checkpoint in the town of Youssifiyah, just south of ... Islamic State attacks checkpoints in Iraq's SamarraBBC News Iran-Backed Militias Are Getting U.S. WeaponsBloomberg View Is Iran playing along sectarian lines in Iraq?Al-Arabiya Irish Independent all 279 news articles »

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What US-led airstrikes in Iraq and Syria have hit, in one graphic - Washington Post Thu, 08 Jan 2015 14:30:36 GMT

Defense One

What US-led airstrikes in Iraq and Syria have hit, in one graphic Washington Post The United States has been carrying out airstrikes against the Islamic State in Iraq since Aug. 8, and in Syria since Sept. 23, killing hundreds of militants and destroying a broad range of the group's equipment, facilities and weapons. On Wednesday ... US reports 11 air strikes against Islamic State in Syria, IraqReuters 5 Months of Air Strikes in Iraq and Syria in 4 ChartsDefense One Inherent Resolve Airstrikes Target ISIL in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense CBC.ca -Beckley Register-Herald all 151 news articles »

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Iraq Oil Deal Evokes Churchill in Islamic State Battle - Bloomberg Thu, 08 Jan 2015 15:23:25 GMT

Bloomberg

Iraq Oil Deal Evokes Churchill in Islamic State Battle Bloomberg Winston Churchill understood the significance of the black stuff seeping to the surface in the Kurdish plains of Mesopotamia when he included the region within Iraq as the British forged the nation in the 1920s. In doing so, Churchill, the colonial ... Iraq allowed to sue Kurds over oil in USGulf Times Iraq allowed to sue Kurds over Texas oil tankerThe Daily Star US court takes on Iraq oil disputesIraq Oil Report all 18 news articles »