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The number of foreigners fighting in Syria and Iraq just hit an alarming new ... - Vox Mon, 26 Jan 2015 21:40:18 GMT

WND.com

The number of foreigners fighting in Syria and Iraq just hit an alarming new ... Vox As if the Syria and Iraq conflicts weren't bad enough, here's some more alarming news: the influx of foreign fighters, which is to say foreigners volunteering to fight for Sunni militant groups such as ISIS or al-Qaeda, has reached an all-time high: as ... ISIS mobilizes 20000 foreign fighters in Syria, IraqWND.com all 3 news articles »

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South Korea reach Asian Cup final with victory over Iraq - The Guardian Mon, 26 Jan 2015 23:41:04 GMT

The Guardian

South Korea reach Asian Cup final with victory over Iraq The Guardian Iraq were missing Yaser Kasim due to suspension, that blow coming after the Swindon Town team-mate of Socceroo Massimo Luongo had proved himself an important midfield cog both in defence and going forward for Iraq. In attack, Younus Mahmoud was ... Game DetailsESPN FC South Korea beat Iraq 2-0 to reach Asian Cup finalReuters UK South Korea 2-0 Iraq: Stieleke's men stroll into Asian Cup finalGoal.com USA TODAY -Sydney Morning Herald all 884 news articles »

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Canadian soldiers involved in two more firefights in Iraq - Toronto Star Mon, 26 Jan 2015 18:05:21 GMT

Toronto Star

Canadian soldiers involved in two more firefights in Iraq Toronto Star Canadian soldiers involved in two more firefights in Iraq. Canadian special forces troops have come under attack twice in last week as part of their training mission in Iraq, military officials reveal. Share on Facebook ... Canadian troops again battle IS group in IraqYahoo News Canada's troops keep getting into firefights in Iraq, and reaction is mixedWashington Post Canadian Soldiers Involved in 2 More Firefights in IraqABC News Military Times -Huffington Post Canada all 103 news articles »

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USAID suspends IRD, its largest nonprofit contractor in Iraq and Afghanistan - Washington Post Tue, 27 Jan 2015 00:30:02 GMT

USAID suspends IRD, its largest nonprofit contractor in Iraq and Afghanistan Washington Post Since 2007, USAID has awarded more than $2.4 billion in contracts and cooperative agreements to IRD, much of it to fund stabilization and community-development projects in Iraq and Afghanistan. Several of those projects have been the subjects of ... and more »

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Angelina Jolie: We're 'Failing' Millions Of Refugees In Iraq, Syria - Huffington Post Mon, 26 Jan 2015 22:28:03 GMT

CBS News

Angelina Jolie: We're 'Failing' Millions Of Refugees In Iraq, Syria Huffington Post The actress visited a refugee camp near Dohuk, Iraq, on Sunday, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) reported, drawing attention to the humanitarian crisis in the region caused by civil conflict. There are 3.3 million displaced people in Iraq, ... Angelina Jolie in Iraq: "The international community is failing"CBS News Angelina Jolie visits Isis survivors in Iraq: 'Children whose parents were ...The Independent UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie visits Iraq, calls for international ...UNHCR (press release) U.S. News & World Report all 200 news articles »

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Piece By Piece, Monks Scramble To Preserve Iraq's Christian History - NPR (blog) Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:12:23 GMT

NPR (blog)

Piece By Piece, Monks Scramble To Preserve Iraq's Christian History NPR (blog) In an unfinished building in the northern Iraqi city of Erbil, displaced Christian children sing a little song about returning to their village. "We're going back," they sing, "to our houses, our land, our church." Right now, they're living in an open ... monks scramble to preserve Iraq's Christian history89.3 KPCC all 16 news articles »

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Iraq forces 'liberate' Diyala province from IS - Yahoo News Mon, 26 Jan 2015 17:37:08 GMT

The Japan Times

Iraq forces 'liberate' Diyala province from IS Yahoo News IS spearheaded a militant offensive that began in the northern city of Mosul in June and swept down to overrun much of Iraq's Sunni Arab heartland. Iraqi federal forces, Kurdish troops, Shiite militiamen and Sunni tribesmen are all fighting against the ... Iraqi forces 'liberate' Diyala from ISIS: officerAl-Arabiya Security forces free Iraq's eastern province of DiyalaXinhua Iraq forces 'liberate' Diyala province from Islamic State: army brassThe Japan Times Rappler -Ahram Online all 30 news articles »

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Under Islamic State, life in Mosul, Iraq, turns grim - Los Angeles Times Mon, 26 Jan 2015 13:01:17 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Under Islamic State, life in Mosul, Iraq, turns grim Los Angeles Times Seven months into the takeover of Iraq's second-largest city by Islamist extremists, electricity, rice, flour and medical supplies are dwindling. The water is mucky. Religious minorities are confined to prison camps, and the overwhelmingly Muslim ... Interview: Iraq 'sleeper cells' fight Islamic State groupMilitary Times AP Interview: Iraq 'sleeper cells' fight Islamic State groupYahoo News Iraq sleeper cells fight ISIS in MosulThe Daily Star all 61 news articles »

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Iraq: Our Collaboration With Iran In War Against ISIS 'Is Not a Secret' - Breitbart News Mon, 26 Jan 2015 20:27:44 GMT

Breitbart News

Iraq: Our Collaboration With Iran In War Against ISIS 'Is Not a Secret' Breitbart News Nevertheless, Rudaw pointed out that the Iranian general has been seen with Shiite militias in Diyala, Iraq, which borders Iran. A top Iraqi army officer recently said that Diyala has been “liberated” from ISIS. “Last month, the Paris-based Iranian ... and more »

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'Not guilty' plea in bombing case that spreads halfway around the world - CNN Mon, 26 Jan 2015 03:35:33 GMT

'Not guilty' plea in bombing case that spreads halfway around the world CNN (CNN) When a suicide bomber detonated his truck outside Forward Operating Base Marez in Iraq in 2009, it wasn't the first time that type of attack killing U.S. soldiers took place. But the bombing took a different and disturbing turn when investigators ... and more »