U.S. News & World Report | Jordan's overland trade paralyzed by Iraq, Syria border woes U.S. News & World Report Jordan's overland trade has largely been paralyzed by recent border attacks from insurgents in neighboring Syria and Iraq. The violence has forced the closure of the only Syrian-Jordan trade crossing and further disrupted already sharply diminished ... |
ABC News | Car Bombs Kill 21 People in Iraq; EU Warns of Donor Fatigue ABC News The head of the European Union's humanitarian aid department warned on Thursday that the situation in Iraq is deteriorating rapidly while the world is preoccupied with crises elsewhere. Shortly after Jean-Louis de Brouwer sounded the stark warning, a ... Iraq: Bombings Follow Aid Official's Warning EU humanitarian chief sounds warning on Iraq |
Daily Beast | Jon Stewart Grills Judith Miller on Iraq, She Blames the Clintons Daily Beast She even, on two occasions, passed some of the blame for the Iraq War narrative onto Bill and Hillary Clinton, saying, “It was Bill Clinton who was worried about Iraq. Long before George Bush bombed Iraq, Bill Clinton did—1998-2000 missions for WMD. Video: Jon Stewart tears into Judith Miller over Iraq reporting Jon Stewart grills Judith Miller over her Iraq reporting Jon Stewart slams Judith Miller over reporting that led to the Iraq War |
Business Insider | This map proves that Iran doesn't really want to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria Business Insider The map shows that the strategic fault lines in Iraq and Syria have nothing to do with the country's internationally recognized borders, or even with the "borders" of ISIS's "Caliphate." And it reveals something important about the future of the fight ... |
The Guardian | Briton admits marks on IEDs linked to Iraq death of US soldier are his The Guardian A British man on trial for making bombs that allegedly killed a US soldier in Iraq has admitted that fingerprints found on IEDs linked to the case are his. Anis Abid Sardar, 38, of Wembley, north-west London, is accused of making bombs in Syria that ... US soldier describes moment his colleague was killed in Iraq 8 years ago Londoner admits his fingerprints were on Iraq bombs that killed US soldier UK Trial: US Soldier Describes Chaos After Iraq Explosion |
The Hill (blog) | Sanders vows 'debate' on Hillary's Iraq vote The Hill (blog) Lincoln Chafee, has also repeatedly highlighted Clinton's Iraq War vote, which also played a central role in her failed 2008 presidential bid to then-Sen. Barack Obama. Obama was not in the Senate at the time of the Iraq War resolution but stressed his ... Halperin: Sanders Will Make Iraq, Libya, Keystone, TPP, and the Scandals ... Bernie Sanders Joins Growing Chorus of Clinton Challengers Who Opposed ... |
Washington Times | Iraq waiting on F-16 fighter jets, U.S.-trained pilots for Islamic State battle Washington Times Iraq's besieged military was supposed to be flying front-line American F-16 fighters by now, joining other Arab forces in a daily air war against the Islamic State terrorist army controlling western and northern Iraq. But while the war rages, there ... |
Financial Times | Sacking of Tikrit district highlights Iraq tensions Financial Times When militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, known as Isis, stormed the Iraqi city of Tikrit last year, Nezar Ahmed Naji fled in fear of his life. The militants' storming of Saddam Hussein's home city signalled the devastating sweep of ... Iraq no place for fair reporting? 'US funding of Sunni militia groups would further partition Iraq' |
Press TV | Coalition Continues Airstrikes Against ISIL Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, April 30, 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 Iraq US-Led Invasion of Iraq to Blame For Rise of Islamic State – Ex-UN Envoy Latest from Iran |
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 21 air strikes in Syria, Iraq US, allies conduct 20 air strikes in Syria, Iraq - military US, allies conduct 21 air strikes in Syria, Iraq - military | Reuters |