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Islamic State Claims It Carried Out Fatal Twin Suicide Bombings in Iraq - Wall Street Journal Thu, 17 Sep 2015 13:38:30 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Islamic State Claims It Carried Out Fatal Twin Suicide Bombings in Iraq Wall Street Journal An additional 47 people were injured when assailants struck popular market streets in two majority-Shiite Muslim areas of the Iraqi capital, according to an official from Iraq's Ministry of Interior. One attacker was on foot and detonated an explosive ... IS says it's behind 2 Baghdad suicide blasts that killed 21U.S. News & World Report Iraq: Baghdad market bombings kill at least 23BBC News all 295 news articles »

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Obama's Messy Iraq Intelligence Scandal - Observer Thu, 17 Sep 2015 14:04:46 GMT

Observer

Obama's Messy Iraq Intelligence Scandal Observer A White House fumbling with the violent mess of Iraq finds itself surrounded by mounting accusations that it's played dirty games with intelligence. A Pentagon facing charges that its analysts have skewed assessments on Iraq to tell top policymakers ... and more »

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Ben Carson: Put Ground Troops in Iraq, Don't Go Into Syria - Newsmax Fri, 18 Sep 2015 01:24:00 GMT

Newsmax

Ben Carson: Put Ground Troops in Iraq, Don't Go Into Syria Newsmax GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson said he would favor putting ground troops into Iraq to eradicate Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists, but not Syria. "I wouldn't go into Syria," Carson said Thursday on Fox News Channel's "The O'Reilly Factor." "What I ... General vows action if intelligence distorted to show gains in Iraq, SyriaUSA TODAY Why Isis fightsThe Guardian US Intelligence WRONG-ISIS Is Winning The War In Syria and Iraq Experts SayWestern Journalism all 756 news articles »

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Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Iraq, Syria - Department of Defense Wed, 16 Sep 2015 21:36:53 GMT

Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Iraq, Syria Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, September 16, 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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Time for another Iraq Study Group? - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 17 Sep 2015 14:12:00 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Time for another Iraq Study Group? Foreign Policy (blog) Neller, the incoming Commandant of the Marine Corps, ISIS is neither winning nor losing, yet we are “doing what we need to do” in Iraq. I doubt many would agree with that last statement. In the past five years since our withdrawal, the U.S. response to ...

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Christian from Iraq to speak locally - Ledger Independent Thu, 17 Sep 2015 21:39:18 GMT

Ledger Independent

Christian from Iraq to speak locally Ledger Independent Iraq-born Ghassan Thomas, a former Muslim who has converted to become a Christian, will be the guest speaker at the Washington United Methodist Church Sunday. Thomas will share his experience of being a Christian in war-torn Iraq since before the fall ...

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'Iran ignores US requests for Iraq talks' - Press TV Thu, 17 Sep 2015 17:47:40 GMT

Press TV

'Iran ignores US requests for Iraq talks' Press TV Iran's official news agency, IRNA, on Thursday quoted an unnamed Iraqi source as saying that the US diplomats in Iraq, including its ambassador, have over the past one month and a half offered to meet with the Iranian ambassador and other senior ... Military Times: Data Shows Iraq War Deaths Linked to IranNewsmax DoD discloses data on Iraq War deaths linked to IranMilitary Times Iraq in clutches of IranArab News Trend News Agency all 11 news articles »

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Pope Francis Decries 'Ocean of Pain' in Syria and Iraq - NBCNews.com Thu, 17 Sep 2015 15:32:57 GMT

NBCNews.com

Pope Francis Decries 'Ocean of Pain' in Syria and Iraq NBCNews.com Pope Francis condemned on Thursday the "ocean of pain" engulfing Syria and Iraq, where civil war and the advance of Islamic State militants have forced millions from their homes. Addressing a meeting of Catholic charities and bishops who work in the ... Pope calls for peaceful solution to wars in Syria and IraqVatican Radio all 1,554 news articles »

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Airstrikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Iraq, Syria - Department of Defense Thu, 17 Sep 2015 21:33:45 GMT

Airstrikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Iraq, Syria Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, September 17, 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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Hundreds of Isis fighters killed by RAF in Iraq, says Defence Secretary - The Independent Thu, 17 Sep 2015 09:26:20 GMT

The Independent

Hundreds of Isis fighters killed by RAF in Iraq, says Defence Secretary The Independent MPs overwhelming approved air strikes against Isis fighters in Iraq last September, with the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and Labour party all supporting the action. But Parliament rejected any potential UK military action against President Bashar ... and more »