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ISIS claims suicide bombing in central Iraqi city of Baquba that kills at least 30 - CNN International Mon, 10 Aug 2015 20:12:17 GMT

CNN International

ISIS claims suicide bombing in central Iraqi city of Baquba that kills at least 30 CNN International In a statement posted on Twitter and re-tweeted by several of its supporters, ISIS said its members were behind the attack -- a claim that's hardly surprising, given the group's grisly record of terror in war-torn Iraq and neighboring Syria. It was not ... At Least 58 Killed in Two Bomb Attacks in Eastern Iraq Claimed by Islamic StateNewsweek Iraq Suicide Bombings Kill DozensVoice of America Iraq Officials: Bombs in Diyala Province Kill Over 40 PeopleABC News BBC News -UPI.com all 181 news articles »

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Premier Haider al-Abadi, Facing Protests, Proposes Iraqi Government Overhaul - New York Times Mon, 10 Aug 2015 09:11:15 GMT

NBCNews.com

Premier Haider al-Abadi, Facing Protests, Proposes Iraqi Government Overhaul New York Times “It's the boldest we have ever seen Abadi act,” said Ahmed Ali, an Iraq expert and senior fellow at the Institute of Regional and International Studies at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani, in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq. “He had not ... Iraq's Prime Minister Pitches Plan to Overhaul GovernmentNBCNews.com Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi Unveils Bold ReformsU.S. News & World Report Iraq proposes elimination of positionsWGNO Wall Street Journal -Yahoo News -Brookings Institution all 667 news articles »

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What are the lessons from Iraq for Iran? - The News Journal Mon, 10 Aug 2015 20:45:00 GMT

The News Journal

What are the lessons from Iraq for Iran? The News Journal Last week President Obama defended the Iran agreement in part by dismissing its critics as people who supported the war in Iraq 13 years ago – “the same people who seem to have no compunction with being repeatedly wrong,” he said. Politicians and ... Column: Hindsight from IraqTampabay.com all 40 news articles »

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Tensions with Iran, oil in Iraq, the perpetual Islamic State problem, and ... - Washington Post Mon, 10 Aug 2015 13:02:12 GMT

The National

Tensions with Iran, oil in Iraq, the perpetual Islamic State problem, and ... Washington Post THE ENEMY OF MY ENEMY…It's not so much a friendship as a common-foe-ship that brought the U.S. military in tandem with Iranian-supported Shiite militias to fight the Islamic State in Iraq. But The Washington Post reports that uneasy alliance may now ... Iraq oil pipeline to Turkey reopens but outlook remains volatileThe National all 4 news articles »

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Iraq Vet: Tell Your Senator to Vote Down Iran Deal - The Weekly Standard (blog) Mon, 10 Aug 2015 19:30:38 GMT

The Weekly Standard (blog)

Iraq Vet: Tell Your Senator to Vote Down Iran Deal The Weekly Standard (blog) A new ad from the group Veterans Against the Deal features retired Army staff sergeant Robert Bartlett, who in 2005 was badly injured while serving in Iraq. The supplier of the bomb that "cut me in half, from the left corner of my temple to through my ... Iraq Vets Take On Obama Over Iran DealBloomberg View all 5 news articles »

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Iraq: UN agency forced to cut critical food aid amid funding shortfall - UN News Centre Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:11:02 GMT

UN News Centre

Iraq: UN agency forced to cut critical food aid amid funding shortfall UN News Centre “Unfortunately, lack of funds and the rise in the number of displaced Iraqis forces us to reduce the size of the food rations we provide to tens of thousands of families living outside camps,” Jane Pearce, the WFP Representative and Country Director in ... Lack of funds threatens food aid for millions in IraqYahoo News all 15 news articles »

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Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:25:17 GMT

Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Aug. 10, 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 ... and more »

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Iraq: "A War Crime, Pure and Simple" - Truth-Out Mon, 10 Aug 2015 14:08:11 GMT

Iraq: "A War Crime, Pure and Simple" Truth-Out People inspect the scene of where an explosion occurred earlier, in Baghdad, Dec. People inspect the scene of an earlier explosion in Baghdad, December 22, 2011. (Michael Kamber/The New York Times). A dozen years after the US-led invasion of Iraq, that ...

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Tories promise to bring 10000 additional refugees from Syria and Iraq to ... - National Post Mon, 10 Aug 2015 21:37:16 GMT

National Post

Tories promise to bring 10000 additional refugees from Syria and Iraq to ... National Post MARKHAM, Ont. — The Conservatives say they will bring 10,000 additional refugees from Syria and Iraq to Canada if re-elected, despite refusing to say whether thousands of others from the war-torn region have already been resettled. The party would ... Canada to accept more refugees from Iraq and SyriaCHCH News all 462 news articles »

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Minorities in Iraq's Kurdistan Push for Greater Political Voice - Voice of America Mon, 10 Aug 2015 12:46:04 GMT

Voice of America

Minorities in Iraq's Kurdistan Push for Greater Political Voice Voice of America IRBIL, IRAQ—. Christian and Turkmen minority lawmakers threw their voices behind a proposal put to Kurdistan's Constitutional Committee Monday that would set up political councils to enshrine the rights of ethnic and religious minorities and ensure ... and more »