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Defense Bill Recognizes Iraq's Kurdish, Sunni Militias as a 'Country' - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:50:07 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Defense Bill Recognizes Iraq's Kurdish, Sunni Militias as a 'Country' U.S. News & World Report In addition, the bill would authorize $600 million for FY 2016 to train and equip vetted Syrian rebel groups to fight IS and another $300 million to help Jordan defend its borders with Iraq and Syria. The Senate Armed Services Committee under Chairman ... Private Surveillance Drones Take Flight Over IraqWar is Boring all 6 news articles »

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Briton accused of murdering US soldier with bomb in Iraq goes on trial in UK - The Guardian Tue, 28 Apr 2015 11:04:40 GMT

The Guardian

Briton accused of murdering US soldier with bomb in Iraq goes on trial in UK The Guardian Opening the prosecution case, Max Hill QC told the jury: “This is an unusual trial in that almost all of the evidence you will hear and see comes from Iraq. The offences, we say, are the most serious imaginable, and the British link is the fact that ... Briton Goes on Trial in London for Killing US Soldier in IraqTIME UK Trial Opens over US Soldier Bomb Death in IraqWall Street Journal UK man accused of killing US soldier with bomb in IraqU.S. News & World Report all 134 news articles »

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Obama launches 2800 strikes on Iraq, Syria without congressional approval - Washington Times Tue, 28 Apr 2015 14:28:07 GMT

Washington Times

Obama launches 2800 strikes on Iraq, Syria without congressional approval Washington Times U.S. forces have now surpassed 2,800 strikes against targets in Iraq and Syria under President Obama's war against the Islamic State, all as part of a conflict Congress has yet to specifically authorize — and amid worries lawmakers won't ever act. US, allies conduct 20 air strikes in Syria, Iraq: militaryAl-Arabiya all 29 news articles »

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Iraq faces huge challenges dislodging Islamic State in Anbar - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 28 Apr 2015 06:21:50 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Iraq faces huge challenges dislodging Islamic State in Anbar U.S. News & World Report In this Sunday, April 26, 2015 photo, Iraqi security forces clash with Islamic State group militants, during an operation to retake the water control station on a canal lost over the weekend, in the town of Garma, between Baghdad and the Islamic State ... Iraq: Baghdad Bombings Kill CiviliansNew York Times Car Bombings in Iraq's Capital Kill at Least 20 CiviliansABC News The exodus of Ramadi as IS advance in IraqBBC News The Independent -Reuters all 623 news articles »

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Rand Paul: Bush made 'mistake' to topple Saddam Hussein in Iraq - Washington Times Tue, 28 Apr 2015 12:13:59 GMT

Washington Times

Rand Paul: Bush made 'mistake' to topple Saddam Hussein in Iraq Washington Times “All the way back to the Iraq War, I think it was a mistake to topple [Saddam] Hussein. Hussein was the bulwark against Iran. The Sunnis didn't like the Shiites, now Iraq is a vassal state for Iran,” Mr. Paul said at headquarters of the National ... Rand Paul Calls Iraq War a "Mistake," Libya a "Disaster"The New American Rand Paul: It Was A 'Mistake' To Overthrow Saddam Hussein In Iraq; Libya's ...Headlines & Global News all 119 news articles »

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Interpol steps up search for ancient artifacts stolen in Syria, Iraq - Fox News Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:14:33 GMT

Fox News

Interpol steps up search for ancient artifacts stolen in Syria, Iraq Fox News The secretary general of Interpol pledged Monday to ramp up the fight against the smuggling of ancient relics by ISIS militants in Iraq and Syria. At a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Monday, Interpol Secretary General Jürgen ... and more »

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Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria Hit ISIL Tactical Positions, Equipment - Department of Defense Mon, 27 Apr 2015 19:34:51 GMT

National Post

Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria Hit ISIL Tactical Positions, Equipment Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, April 27, 2015 – U.S. and coalition military forces 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 reported ... The overlooked humanitarian crisis in Iraq: The need to address disparitiesRescue (blog) Military airstrikes continue against ISIL in Syria and IraqDVIDS (press release) Four airstrikes in Syria, 16 in Iraq target ISIL - coalitionKuwait News Agency all 30 news articles »

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For Clinton, Trade Is The Iraq Troop Surge Of The 2016 Election - Investor's Business Daily Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:13:07 GMT

Investor's Business Daily

For Clinton, Trade Is The Iraq Troop Surge Of The 2016 Election Investor's Business Daily Trade is shaping up as the Iraq War troop surge vote of 2007. Despite her 2002 vote for the authorization of force — a vote that liberals were prepared to hold against her — Clinton rejected the Bush administration's strategy to restore stability in ... and more »

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General Election 2015: Soldier who searched for WMD in Iraq runs in Blair's ... - The Independent Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:57:34 GMT

The Independent

General Election 2015: Soldier who searched for WMD in Iraq runs in Blair's ... The Independent You might imagine that, in this truly unwinnable but famous seat, the presence of an Iraq war veteran who experienced firsthand the pointless search for WMDs used by Blair as a reason to invade is a clever stunt by Conservative Central Office. But it's ...

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Iraq to Ship New Crude Grade in May After Setting Discounts - Bloomberg Mon, 27 Apr 2015 06:19:15 GMT

Iraq to Ship New Crude Grade in May After Setting Discounts Bloomberg Iraq, OPEC's second-biggest producer, will start exporting Basrah Heavy crude next month after offering discounts for the new grade in Europe, Asia and the Americas. The heavy grade “will help us to preserve our oil qualities” and increase “output ... and more »