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Iraq says launches offensive on Islamic State north of Baghdad - Reuters Sun, 01 Mar 2015 19:34:15 GMT

Times of India

Iraq says launches offensive on Islamic State north of Baghdad Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's army and Shi'ite militia have launched a long-awaited offensive against Islamic State in Salahuddin province, a stronghold of the radical Islamist fighters north of Baghdad, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Sunday. Iraqi Premier Gives Ultimatum Ahead of Hinted Tikrit AttackABC News Iraq Launches Offensive on ISIS North of BaghdadNBCNews.com Iraq PM: Offensive to Retake Tikrit Under WayVoice of America all 292 news articles »

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US suspects accused of sending military supplies to terrorists in Syria, Iraq - CNN Sun, 01 Mar 2015 14:48:35 GMT

CNN

US suspects accused of sending military supplies to terrorists in Syria, Iraq CNN A federal indictment alleges they communicated via social media and conspired to send money and military equipment to terrorists in Syria and Iraq. They allegedly shipped firearms accessories, military uniforms and combat boots through intermediaries ... and more »

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Iraq PM: ISIS 'barbarians' will not destroy our history - CNN Sun, 01 Mar 2015 13:32:37 GMT

CNN

Iraq PM: ISIS 'barbarians' will not destroy our history CNN (CNN) During the reopening of the Baghdad Museum on Saturday, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi made one thing clear: The artwork that epitomizes Iraq's culture and history will not be wiped away by anyone or anything, including ISIS. "They are ... Attacks Kill 37 People in and North of Iraq's CapitalABC News Iraq bombs kill dozens in attacks north of BaghdadThe Guardian ISIS Smashes Priceless, Ancient Statues in IraqNational Geographic NPR (blog) -Wall Street Journal -BBC News all 1,947 news articles »

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Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 01 Mar 2015 16:27:18 GMT

Today's Zaman

Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, March 1, 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 ... Military airstrikes continue against ISIL in Syria and IraqDVIDS (press release) (registration) all 29 news articles »

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The National Museum of Iraq Reopens - New York Times Sun, 01 Mar 2015 22:31:45 GMT

New York Times

The National Museum of Iraq Reopens New York Times In response to the destruction of ancient artifacts by militants in northern Iraq, Iraq's National Museum, in Baghdad, has officially reopened for the first time in 12 years. The museum suffered great losses after the American invasion in 2003 — it ... Baghdad's National Museum of Iraq reopens in rebuke to Islamic StateLos Angeles Times Heavy Clashes and Bombings Leave 97 Dead, 127 Wounded in IraqAntiwar.com Iraq's national museum reopens after 12 yearseuronews Your Middle East -Deutsche Welle -Al-Arabiya all 47 news articles »

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Pope denounces 'intolerable brutality' in Iraq, Syria - Al-Arabiya Sun, 01 Mar 2015 21:47:25 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Pope denounces 'intolerable brutality' in Iraq, Syria Al-Arabiya “Unfortunately the tragic news just keeps coming from Iraq and Syria,” the pontiff said after his weekly prayer in St Peter's Square, without specifically naming ISIS. “We want to assure all those who find themselves in these situations that we have ... Pope prays with thousands for kidnap victims in Syria, IraqU.S. News & World Report Pope prays for kidnap victims in Syria, IraqThe Times of Israel all 188 news articles »

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Iraq minister sees oil at $64 to $65 per barrel - Reuters Sun, 01 Mar 2015 15:30:09 GMT

Reuters

Iraq minister sees oil at $64 to $65 per barrel Reuters OPEC producer Iraq has been hit by the slump, with revenues falling sharply just as it faces a costly military campaign against Islamic State militants who have seized large parts of the north and west of the country. Iraq's oil revenues for February ... Iraq predicts oil price recoveryThe Australian Iraq oil exports rise to 2.597 mln bpd in FebruaryAl-Arabiya Iraq oil exports rise to 2.59m bpd in FebruaryArab News all 50 news articles »

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Iraq violence killed more than 1000 people in February, UN says - Fox News Sun, 01 Mar 2015 09:17:12 GMT

Fox News

Iraq violence killed more than 1000 people in February, UN says Fox News The U.N. Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) said in a statement that 611 civilians were among 1,103 people killed last month, with the rest hailing from the security forces. It said at least 2,280 people were wounded, including 1,353 civilians. January ...

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US-led coalition launches air strikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq, Syria - Reuters Sat, 28 Feb 2015 17:10:17 GMT

ABC News

US-led coalition launches air strikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq, Syria Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S.-led coalition launched 11 air strikes in Iraq and nine in Syria since early Friday against Islamic State militants, the Combined Joint Task Force said. Four of the strikes in Syria hit Islamic State positions near the ... Kurdish Fighters Rout IS Militants From Town Near IraqABC News Kurdish fighters rout Islamic State militants from town near IraqStars and Stripes Kurdish fighters rout ISIS militants from town near IraqAsharq Alawsat English all 428 news articles »

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Trudeau opens door to supporting Iraq mission extension - CTV News Sun, 01 Mar 2015 15:40:47 GMT

Trudeau opens door to supporting Iraq mission extension CTV News As the six-month deadline for Canada's mission in Iraq approaches, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is signalling that his party may support a mission extension. When asked if the Liberal Party would support an extension of Canada's mission in Iraq ...