Yahoo News | Twin nighttime bombings in Iraq's Baghdad kill 17 people Yahoo News BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say two bomb blasts just minutes apart in a popular commercial area killed 17 people in Baghdad. Police say the two bombs, one a suicide car bomb and the other a car bomb, went off just 10 minutes apart in the busy ... Harper defends Kurdish fighters during surprise Iraq visit Stephen Harper pledges $139M in refugee aid during Iraq visit Iraq: Canada Promises More Aid |
Daily Mail | Isis militants slaughter more than 300 Yazidi captives in northern Iraq after ... Daily Mail More than 300 Yazidi prisoners have been slaughtered by Islamic State militants near Mosul in Iraq. According to the Yazidi Progress Party, hundreds were murdered by Isis on Friday in the Tal Afar district. It comes after around 40,000 people were ... Report: ISIS executes 300 Yazidis in Iraq Islamic State 'executes 300 Yazidi hostages in Iraq' Biden, Iraq's PM Confer as Reports Detail Ethnic Yazidi Killings |
RT | Iraq turmoil today a consequence of 2003 invasion – ex-UN chief Annan to RT RT “You cannot disassociate the situation in Iraq today from the US intervention of 2003. Because not only did the intervention take place, but they dismantled the Iraqi Army, which was the tool of Saddam to maintain law and order,” Annan said in Oksana ... |
Breitbart News | ISIL Experiencing Setbacks in Iraq, Syria, Centcom Says Department of Defense WASHINGTON, May 1, 2015 – While Beiji and Ramadi in Iraq remain contested between Iraqi security forces and extremist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant militants, ISIL is experiencing setbacks, a U.S. Central Command spokesman said today. Speaking ... ISIS strikes Iraqi forces as battle for Baiji rages Military airstrikes continue against ISIL in Syria and Iraq ISIS Storms Iraq's Largest Oil Refinery After US Military Says Group Is Weakening |
CBS News | Iraq officials blame bombs on residents fleeing war CBS News BAGHDAD -- Iraq's Sunnis fleeing the fighting in western Anbar province have provided a cover for Islamic State militants to carry out a wave of bombings that struck Baghdad, political and security officials in the Iraqi capital claimed on Friday ... Iraq: Bombings Follow Aid Official's Warning Car Bombs Kill 21 People in Iraq; EU Warns of Donor Fatigue Iraq poised to deploy Iran-backed Shi'ite militia in offensive in West |
Reuters | Oil off 2015 highs on record Iraq exports, strong dollar Reuters Friday's pullback was initially sparked by news that Iraq's oil exports rose in April to a record 3.08 million bpd from 2.98 million bpd in March, which served as a reminder of ample supply in the market. OPEC supply in April rose to its highest in ... Oil retreats off 2015 highs, Iraq exports hit record Iraq Pumps Oil At Best Pace In Three Decades Oil falls from 2015 highs, Iraq exports hit record | Reuters |
NBCNews.com | Iraqi Interpreters: Global Linguist Solutions Cost Us Thousands in Rebates NBCNews.com Three Iraqis interviewed by NBC News said that in the four years since the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, they have sent dozens of emails to GLS asking for that letter, but received only automated replies in response. They each said that they personally ... |
NBCNews.com | Car Bombs Across Iraq Kill At Least 26 Troops, Civilians NBCNews.com KABUL, Afghanistan — Foreign militants fighting under the black flag of ISIS are conquering territory in northern Afghanistan, terrorizing residents and outmatching the Taliban's brutality, villagers and local officials told NBC News. The development ... |
The Independent | London art exhibition features portrait of Iraqi migrant shot dead in Iraq ... The Independent When curators installing a London exhibition about migrants hung a portrait of a Kurdish grandfather they found a chilling message written on the back of the drawing. It revealed that the subject of the picture had been shot dead in Iraq three years ... |
Rudaw | Iraq's Kurds win own seat in future talks at European Union Rudaw BRUSSELS, Belgium – The autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq will henceforth be allowed to attend high-level meetings between the European Union and Baghdad, according to an EU decision. “Now that we are included, ... |