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Britain boosts Iraq military trainers to combat Islamic State - USA TODAY Mon, 08 Jun 2015 00:39:19 GMT

USA TODAY

Britain boosts Iraq military trainers to combat Islamic State USA TODAY GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany — The United Kingdom will send an additional 125 military trainers to Iraq to counter the rising threat from the Islamic State, Prime Minister David Cameron said Sunday at the G-7 summit. The prime minister's office ... G7 summit: 125 extra UK military trainers to be sent to IraqBBC News Cameron sends more British troops to Iraq to help fight IsilTelegraph.co.uk Britain to expand Iraq training mission to counter IS: CameronReuters New York Times -ABC News all 92 news articles »

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Iraq Struggles to Revive Military for Coming Battles With Islamic State - Wall Street Journal Sun, 07 Jun 2015 20:22:51 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iraq Struggles to Revive Military for Coming Battles With Islamic State Wall Street Journal Their lingering hostility reflects a widespread mistrust of military leadership among Iraqi troops, one of a host of problems hampering U.S.-backed efforts by Iraq's central government to revive the security forces after a meltdown last year as Islamic ... One year since IS assault began, Iraq still on the brinkABC Online Iraq: ISIS fighters close Ramadi dam gates, cut off water to loyalist townsCNN ISIS Reduces Water Supply To Government Areas In Iraq's AnbarHuffington Post all 469 news articles »

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Inside the City Rising Up from the Ground in Iraq - ABC News Sun, 07 Jun 2015 16:38:20 GMT

ABC News

Inside the City Rising Up from the Ground in Iraq ABC News We have heard all of the bad news about Iraq today, but we recently were given an inside look at an incredible new city rising right in the midst of that war zone, a construction project you truly have to see to believe. The fall of ramadi. Your daily ... and more »

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Iraq: Troops Advance Against IS in Key Refinery Town - ABC News Sun, 07 Jun 2015 09:06:57 GMT

International Business Times

Iraq: Troops Advance Against IS in Key Refinery Town ABC News There was no word on the fate of the contested refinery on the town's outskirts, but Maan said the capture of Beiji would help Iraqi forces to better secure the nearby Beiji refinery — Iraq's largest oil refining facility and key to the country's ... Ahead Of G7, US Looking For More Ways To Assist Iraq In Fight Against Islamic ...International Business Times Officials: Iraqi forces in control of Baiji cityCNN Iraq claims gained ground against ISIS in refinery town of Beijiwreg.com all 116 news articles »

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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker Wouldn't Rule Out Re-Invasion of Iraq - ABC News Sun, 07 Jun 2015 14:48:10 GMT

ABC News

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker Wouldn't Rule Out Re-Invasion of Iraq ABC News Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he wouldn't rule out a full-blown re-invasion of Iraq if he were to become the next commander-in-chief. The likely Republican presidential candidate and early frontrunner in several polls said he would consider a re ... Scott Walker: US combat forces not necessary in Iraq nowThe Hill (blog) Scott Walker Won't Rule Out Another 'Full-Blown' Invasion Of Iraq [VIDEO]Daily Caller Another Invasion Of Iraq? Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, Possible Presidential ...International Business Times Bloomberg all 92 news articles »

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Britain to send an extra 125 troops to Iraq to help fight Isis - The Independent Sun, 07 Jun 2015 19:54:13 GMT

The Independent

Britain to send an extra 125 troops to Iraq to help fight Isis The Independent These people will be helping more broadly in Iraq. It's a particular request the Abadi government has made, it's a particular thing we've been working with the Americans on. I think it's the right thing for Britain to do.” Mr Cameron will also warn ...

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Airstrikes damage ISIL positions in Syria and Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 07 Jun 2015 17:36:12 GMT

euronews

Airstrikes damage ISIL positions in Syria and Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, June 7, 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 Terrorists in Syria and IraqDVIDS (press release) ISIL losing ground in parts of Iraq and SyriaYahoo! Maktoob News Fighting ISIL in Syria and Iraqeuronews all 32 news articles »

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Rumsfeld admits Bush was wrong pushing democracy on Iraq - RT Sun, 07 Jun 2015 19:29:23 GMT

RT

Rumsfeld admits Bush was wrong pushing democracy on Iraq RT Former US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld has said that George W. Bush was wrong to try and push democracy on Iraq and that NATO has become unfit to deal with modern threats and should be replaced by a more global alliance to fight Islamist ... Opinion: To prevent war with Iran, remember deceptions of war with IraqNJ.com Iraq War Crimes: Holding Bush and Blair to AccountCenter for Research on Globalization all 14 news articles »

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Marine set to be tried for 3rd time in Iraq war crime case - Military Times Sun, 07 Jun 2015 18:26:47 GMT

Marine set to be tried for 3rd time in Iraq war crime case Military Times Most if not all have served tours in Iraq, Afghanistan or both. The maximum sentence is roughly four years, the remainder of the 11-year sentence. The jury could also sentence Hutchins to time served, allowing him to immediately leave the Marine Corps. and more »

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ISIS jihadis in Syria and Iraq fund war through Britain's benefits system - Daily Mail Sun, 07 Jun 2015 16:04:37 GMT

Daily Mail

ISIS jihadis in Syria and Iraq fund war through Britain's benefits system Daily Mail While a number of countries do have benefits agreements with the UK that allow British citizens to continue claiming state hand-outs, Iraq and Syria are not among them. But the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) Fraud and Error Service has launched ... and more »