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Stalled Oil Field Project Adds to Iraq's Woes - Wall Street Journal Tue, 15 Sep 2015 16:40:20 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Stalled Oil Field Project Adds to Iraq's Woes Wall Street Journal BAGHDAD—A stalled project aimed at sustaining Iraq's record oil production has become a symbol of missed opportunities for a country reeling from the fall in crude prices and the war against Islamic State. The government has ramped up production to ... Iraq Asks Oil Companies to Cut Spending After Drop in PricesBloomberg Iraq warns big oil groups on spending curbs in southern oilfieldsFinancial Times Iraq warns oil companies of spending cutsMarketWatch all 42 news articles »

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American fighting force of 160 'lands in Anbar province' in iraq to tackle ISIS - Daily Mail Tue, 15 Sep 2015 12:56:27 GMT

Daily Mail

American fighting force of 160 'lands in Anbar province' in iraq to tackle ISIS Daily Mail Although the U.S. is yet to confirm the reports, it would be the first time American group troops were deployed for combat in Iraq since forces were withdrawn in 2011. That said, several hundred U.S. soldiers are already stationed in Anbar but their ... No end in sight for Iraq fight against ISIS in RamadiMilitary Times We're Losing the War Against ISIS in IraqThe National Interest Online (blog) Unidentified virus infects 300 ISIS militants in IraqDaily Sabah Asharq Alawsat all 8 news articles »

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Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Tue, 15 Sep 2015 20:06:16 GMT

Business Insider Australia

Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, September 15, 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 ... Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, IraqDVIDS (press release) all 20 news articles »

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Trump's Anti-Iraq War Position Wasn't As Prophetic As He Thinks - Huffington Post Mon, 14 Sep 2015 20:43:41 GMT

Trump's Anti-Iraq War Position Wasn't As Prophetic As He Thinks Huffington Post NEW YORK -- Donald Trump has repeatedly implied -- on the campaign trail, in television interviews, at last month's presidential debate and in a recent op-ed -- that he was ahead of the curve for opposing the Iraq War in July 2004, even though the U.S. ... and more »

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Russian Flights Over Iraq and Iran Escalate Tension With US - Alaska Dispatch News Tue, 15 Sep 2015 14:38:27 GMT

UPI.com

Russian Flights Over Iraq and Iran Escalate Tension With US Alaska Dispatch News WASHINGTON — Russia is using an air corridor over Iraq and Iran to fly military equipment and personnel to a new air hub in Syria, openly defying U.S. efforts to block the shipments and significantly increasing tensions with Washington. U.S. officials ... Russian Tanks and Weapons Flow to SyriaNew York Times Intel Chief Says Iraq, Syria May Be FinishedPJ Media Russia flying supplies to Syria over Iraq, IranUPI.com all 2,735 news articles »

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Syrian refugee count nears 2 million in Turkey, down in Iraq, Lebanon - The Fiscal Times Tue, 15 Sep 2015 09:56:02 GMT

The Fiscal Times

Syrian refugee count nears 2 million in Turkey, down in Iraq, Lebanon The Fiscal Times In Iraq, the decline in the numbers was small -- 3,747 left while 3,151 arrived during August -- leaving the population of Syrian refugees at 249,463. But any fall in refugee numbers is unusual because of the relentless outflow from Syria, where the ... Turkey's refugee count nearing 2 mln as Iraq and Lebanon's numbers decreaseBGN NEWS all 1,097 news articles »

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Should Adrian Grenier's 9/11 tribute have included Iraq war dead? - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 15 Sep 2015 16:42:00 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Should Adrian Grenier's 9/11 tribute have included Iraq war dead? Christian Science Monitor Adrian Grenier's social media posts to honor 9/11 were just one memorial of many to attract controversy this weekend. By Molly Jackson, Staff September 15, 2015. Save for later Saved. close. Visitors at the "Tribute in Light" outside the National ... and more »

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Lone vet returns to Iraq to fight ISIS - CBS News Sun, 13 Sep 2015 22:33:56 GMT

CBS News

Lone vet returns to Iraq to fight ISIS CBS News This past winter, a 60 Minutes team traveling through Iraq stumbled on a 28-year-old American man in Bakufa, an abandoned Christian village north of Mosul. The man was dressed like a soldier, but he wasn't with the U.S. military. He was there to help ... Iraq's ChristiansAINA (press release) all 9 news articles »

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Coalition Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:18:45 GMT

Coalition Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, September 14, 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 ... and more »

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On Italy's mission in Iraq: Quotation of the day from 'A Hard Look at Hard Power' - American Enterprise Institute Mon, 14 Sep 2015 22:08:50 GMT

American Enterprise Institute

On Italy's mission in Iraq: Quotation of the day from 'A Hard Look at Hard Power' American Enterprise Institute more recent deployments present a mixed picture when it comes to the use of military force, especially in the cases of Italian ground contingents sent to Iraq in 2003 after Saddam Hussein was removed from power, to Afghanistan as part of the ... and more »