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US official: 'IS making and using chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria' - BBC News Thu, 10 Sep 2015 21:22:08 GMT

BBC News

US official: 'IS making and using chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria' BBC News There is a growing belief within the US government that the Islamic State militant group is making and using crude chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria, a US official has told the BBC. The US has identified at least four occasions on both sides of the ... and more »

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Intelligence Chief: Iraq and Syria May Not Survive as States - NBCNews.com Thu, 10 Sep 2015 21:04:24 GMT

NBCNews.com

Intelligence Chief: Iraq and Syria May Not Survive as States NBCNews.com WASHINGTON — Iraq and Syria may have been permanently torn asunder by war and sectarian tensions, the head of the Defense Intelligence Agency said Thursday in a frank assessment that is at odds with Obama administration policy. "I'm having a tough ... Claims Of Faulty Intel On ISIS Bring Back Bad Memories Of IraqHuffington Post all 63 news articles »

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MP Adam Holloway's barber unavailable as he was in Norfolk – not Iraq - The Guardian Thu, 10 Sep 2015 15:32:11 GMT

The Guardian

MP Adam Holloway's barber unavailable as he was in Norfolk – not Iraq The Guardian But Shivan Saeed, who regularly cuts Holloway's hair at Kent Barbers, Gravesend, has now come forward to reveal that, far from going to Iraq, he in fact spent a week with his family in a caravan in Great Yarmouth. “It's dangerous to go back to Iraq ... 'I was in Great Yarmouth!' Barber accused of going to Iraq by Tory MP hits backExpress.co.uk Refugee barber who Tory MP claimed went back to Iraq says he was in NORFOLKMirror.co.uk all 32 news articles »

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Iraq: Another turning point? - Washington Post Thu, 10 Sep 2015 00:48:31 GMT

The Daily Star

Iraq: Another turning point? Washington Post The reform campaign announced last month by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi represents a potential turning point for Iraq. Indeed, the outcome of this campaign will shape the future of a country central to the global fight against the Islamic State and ... Nearly 20 percent of Iraq workforce employed by govtThe Daily Star Iraq's Bond Drops to Lowest in Six Years on Oil Revenue SqueezeBloomberg Al Abadi sacks over a hundred ministers in Iraqgulfnews.com Arab News -The Conversation AU -Reuters all 56 news articles »

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Syria, Iraq and Eritrea: why people are fleeing - Irish Times Fri, 11 Sep 2015 00:02:16 GMT

Irish Times

Syria, Iraq and Eritrea: why people are fleeing Irish Times Six months later, IS captured Iraq's second largest city, Mosul, and created a fresh rush of refugees, many of them Christians; they drove the Yezidis, an ancient faith with connections to Sufi Islam and Persian Zoroast-rianism, from their villages ...

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Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Iraq, Syria - Department of Defense Thu, 10 Sep 2015 19:39:36 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Iraq, Syria Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, September 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 ... We must plan Isil's defeat in Syria and IraqTelegraph.co.uk all 46 news articles »

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Mothers Who Lost Sons In The Iraq War Lobby For Iran Deal - Huffington Post Thu, 10 Sep 2015 21:00:03 GMT

Huffington Post

Mothers Who Lost Sons In The Iraq War Lobby For Iran Deal Huffington Post "To every Democratic senator who said he or she will support this deal, I ask you to consider: How will you look in the eyes of the mothers and fathers of our soldiers, the hundreds of soldiers, American soldiers, who were murdered in Iraq with Iranian ...

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Ambassador gives 'Iraq defence' for UK's Syria drone strike - BBC News Thu, 10 Sep 2015 20:10:06 GMT

BBC News

Ambassador gives 'Iraq defence' for UK's Syria drone strike BBC News In his letter Mr Rycroft reiterated Mr Cameron's assertion that there was a direct threat to the UK, but also added: "ISIL is engaged in an ongoing armed attack against Iraq, and therefore action against ISIL in Syria is lawful in the collective self ... How Britain is carrying out daily missile strikes in Iraq to destroy ISISDaily Mail all 377 news articles »

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Iraq mission: Comparing the leaders' positions on military involvement - CBC.ca Fri, 11 Sep 2015 01:13:11 GMT

CBC.ca

Iraq mission: Comparing the leaders' positions on military involvement CBC.ca Interviews with the party leaders this week on CBC's The National revealed a sharp difference of opinion about Canada's military role in fighting the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Canada joined the U.S.-led coalition to combat ISIS last year. The ... Tom Mulcair pledges to immediately end Canada's mission in Iraq, SyriaGlobalnews.ca Canadian participation in Iraq combat would end immediately under NDP ...Ottawa Citizen Mulcair pledges to immediately end Canada's mission in Iraq, SyriaThe Globe and Mail Huffington Post Canada all 1,213 news articles »

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Is the Army Cooking the Books on ISIS and Iraq? - Mother Jones Thu, 10 Sep 2015 13:50:00 GMT

Mother Jones

Is the Army Cooking the Books on ISIS and Iraq? Mother Jones For some, who have served at CENTCOM for more than a decade, scars remained from the run-up to the 2003 war in Iraq, when poorly written intelligence reports suggesting Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, when it did not, formed the basis of the ... and more »