<< Back

---

The US and Iran are closer in Iraq than people realize - and things are ... - Business Insider Sat, 04 Apr 2015 20:53:40 GMT

The Guardian

The US and Iran are closer in Iraq than people realize - and things are ... Business Insider The Obama administration is no longer hiding the fact that the US is serving as the air force for Iran-backed Shia militias fighting ISIS in Iraq. Helen Cooper of The New York Times reports that the US and Iran "have found a template for fighting the ... US-led coalition launches 15 air strikes in Syria and Iraq against IsisThe Guardian Looting reported in Iraqi city of Tikrit after ISIS forces driven outCNN Iraq Tikrit: looting and lawlessness follow recaptureBBC News Yahoo News -Reuters -The Inquisitr all 152 news articles »

---

Judith Miller seeks to retire 'false narratives' about her Iraq coverage - Politico (blog) Fri, 03 Apr 2015 20:25:14 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Judith Miller seeks to retire 'false narratives' about her Iraq coverage Politico (blog) Ten years after leaving The New York Times in the wake of discredited reporting, journalist Judith Miller is seeking to "retire" the "false narrative" that the Bush administration fabricated intelligence about Iraq's "Weapons of Mass Destruction ... The Iraq War and Stubborn MythsWall Street Journal Judith Miller Says Bush Administration Never Misled Her: 'I Took America to ...Mediaite Judith Miller: No, I Didn't Start the Iraq WarNewser The Guardian all 10 news articles »

---

Video: Islamic State group shot, hammered away Iraq's Hatra - USA TODAY Sat, 04 Apr 2015 09:30:00 GMT

USA TODAY

Video: Islamic State group shot, hammered away Iraq's Hatra USA TODAY BAGHDAD (AP) — Islamic State extremists at Iraq's ancient city of Hatra destroyed the archaeological site by smashing sledgehammers into its walls and shooting Kalashnikov assault rifles at priceless statues, a new militant video purportedly from the ... ISIS militants smash artifacts at UNESCO World Heritage Site in IraqMashable Jihadists smash Iraq's 2000-year-old statues to dust in new ISIS videoRT all 122 news articles »

---

No peace for Iraqi Christians this Easter - CNN Fri, 03 Apr 2015 12:36:15 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

No peace for Iraqi Christians this Easter CNN In June 2012, Bishop Shlemon Warduni of Iraq told the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, "We beg you to help. We want only peace, security, and freedom. Please no more death, no more explosions, no more injustice." By then, nearly every ... Easter Reflection: Iraq and Syria's Christians pray for a new ResurrectionTelegraph.co.uk Iraq and Syria's Christians Pray for a New ResurrectionAINA (press release) all 45 news articles »

---

Inside the Iraq mission: What our troops are doing - ArmyTimes.com Fri, 03 Apr 2015 19:56:01 GMT

ArmyTimes.com

Inside the Iraq mission: What our troops are doing ArmyTimes.com U.S. and coalition forces have trained two brigades' worth of Iraqi troops, with three more underway, a top U.S. general in country told Army Times. "We're making progress at all the Building Partner Capacity sites," said Maj. Gen. Paul Funk, commander ...

---

​Historic Christian library in Iraq saved from ISIS - CBS News Fri, 03 Apr 2015 22:20:59 GMT

CBS News

​Historic Christian library in Iraq saved from ISIS CBS News MAR MATTI MONASTERY, Iraq -- As Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants advanced toward this monastery perched on a mountain in northern Iraq, the monks rushed to protect a cherished piece of their heritage: Their library of centuries-old ... In Iraq, a historic Christian library saved from militantsU-T San Diego all 44 news articles »

---

Karl Rove Won't Apologize To Veteran For The Iraq War - Huffington Post Fri, 03 Apr 2015 16:32:54 GMT

Huffington Post

Karl Rove Won't Apologize To Veteran For The Iraq War Huffington Post At an event at the University of Connecticut on Tuesday, the former advisor to President George W. Bush was confronted by a student who introduced himself as an Iraq War veteran, the Hartford Courant reported. He told Rove about the horrors that he ... Karl Rove tells Iraq veteran: 'Sorry for what you went through,' but I won't ...Raw Story Karl Rove: I won't apologize for the Iraq WarSalon WATCH: Veteran Asks Karl Rove at Event to Apologize for the Iraq WarMediaite FOX CT -IJ Review all 13 news articles »

---

Iran Is Americas New Iraq - Politico Thu, 02 Apr 2015 23:06:40 GMT

Politico

Iran Is Americas New Iraq Politico Ten days after the Iraq War began, I happened to be in Washington on a work visit. I had the chance to observe up close the imperial capital that had just embarked on the most perilous adventure of the new century. I read newspapers, watched television ... and more »

---

War on ISIS: Iraq Military Told to Drive Out Militants by End of 2015 - NBCNews.com Fri, 03 Apr 2015 14:57:22 GMT

NBCNews.com

War on ISIS: Iraq Military Told to Drive Out Militants by End of 2015 NBCNews.com Iraqi military commanders have been ordered to drive ISIS militants out of the country and into Syria by the end of the year. A day after forces loyal to the government of Iraq scored a major victory in Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit, a senior ... Iraq caught between US help and Shiite militiasUSA TODAY Iraq struggles with devastation in Tikrit after it was freed from the Islamic ...Fox News Iraq Forces, Pushing ISIS Out of Tikrit, Give Few Thanks for US AirstrikesNew York Times Wall Street Journal -The Guardian all 1,309 news articles »

---

Troops optimistic in Iraq, Afghanistan; hard to foresee endgame in Syria, Ben ... - Omaha World-Herald Sun, 05 Apr 2015 01:08:10 GMT

Omaha World-Herald

Troops optimistic in Iraq, Afghanistan; hard to foresee endgame in Syria, Ben ... Omaha World-Herald In assessing the situation in Iraq, Sasse said the abrupt withdrawal of U.S. troops a few years ago left the country unable to defend against the Islamic militants that poured in from Syria to the west and forced the country to tolerate the presence of ... Nebraska Sen. Sasse: Progress made in Afghanistan, IraqGrand Island Independent all 11 news articles »