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ICYMI: 615 More Troops Are Heading To Iraq - Townhall Sun, 02 Oct 2016 00:02:03 GMT

Townhall

ICYMI: 615 More Troops Are Heading To Iraq Townhall As U.S. and Iraqi forces prepare to launch an offensive to retake Mosul, we found out this week that 615 more troops will be deployed to assist in intelligence gathering for the Iraqi government forces that will be spearheading the attack. The number ... Isil may soon be driven out of its last stronghold in Iraq. But then what?Telegraph.co.uk Watch a US-led coalition airstrike level an ISIS bomb factory near the terror group's most important Iraqi strongholdBusiness Insider Iraq, Islamic State and the West prepare for the Great Battle for MosulBreitbart News The Daily Progress -Jordan Times -Deutsche Welle all 124 news articles »

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Turkey MPs Back Extension Of Troop Mandate In Syria, Iraq - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sat, 01 Oct 2016 18:03:22 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Turkey MPs Back Extension Of Troop Mandate In Syria, Iraq RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The Turkish parliament has backed extending for another year a mandate for ongoing military operations in neighboring Syria and Iraq. Forces from Turkey have focused largely on fighting alongside Syrian rebels against militants from the radical ... Turkey renews OK for military operations in Syria, IraqMilitary Times Turkey extends mandate to use troops in Iraq, Syria by one yearMiddle East Eye Turkey extends military mandate in Syria, IraqAnadolu Agency all 258 news articles »

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The US Is Sending 600 More Troops To Iraq - NPR Wed, 28 Sep 2016 20:28:00 GMT

NPR

The US Is Sending 600 More Troops To Iraq NPR These additional troops "will increase the number of U.S. forces in Iraq to around 5,000," NPR's Tom Bowman told our Newscast unit. American troop levels in Iraq peaked at 170,000 in November 2007. Carter said the U.S. and Iraqi governments "have ... US to send hundreds more troops to IraqFox News US Officials: 615 More Troops Heading To IraqNBCNews.com Officials: US to Send More Troops to Iraq to Help With MosulABC News CNN -Politico -Aljazeera.com -Wall Street Journal all 513 news articles »

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Chaldean bishops order priests who fled Iraq to return home - Catholic Herald Online Sat, 01 Oct 2016 06:41:59 GMT

Catholic Herald Online

Chaldean bishops order priests who fled Iraq to return home Catholic Herald Online Chaldean Catholic bishops have said that priests and monks who left their dioceses and monasteries in Iraq without formal permission to emigrate are “raising doubts among [the] faithful”. A statement by 20 bishops urged these priests and monks to ... and more »

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UN Casualty Figures for Iraq for the Month of September 2016 - ReliefWeb Sat, 01 Oct 2016 18:24:47 GMT

Iraqi News

UN Casualty Figures for Iraq for the Month of September 2016 ReliefWeb Baghdad, Iraq, 01 October 2016 – A total of 1,003 Iraqis were killed and another 1,159 were injured in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in Iraq, including Anbar, in September 2016*, according to casualty figures recorded by the United ... UNAMI announces death toll in Iraq during SeptemberIraqi News all 2 news articles »

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Former Australian MP branded 'stupid' for visiting Iraq front line - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 30 Sep 2016 04:00:11 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Former Australian MP branded 'stupid' for visiting Iraq front line Telegraph.co.uk Wyatt Roy, 26, has been widely criticised for travelling to a war zone and getting caught in the crossfire between Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and Kurdish Peshmerga forces near an area Australians are legally banned from visiting. Former Australian government minister visits Iraq front lineWashington Post Wyatt Roy: Australian PM blasts ex-MP's 'stupid' Iraq tripBBC News Wyatt Roy caught in fighting with Islamic State on visit to IraqThe Guardian Deutsche Welle -ABC Online -SBS -The Australian all 81 news articles »

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NATO seeks long-term partnership with Iraq - INTERNATIONAL - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 30 Sep 2016 21:05:20 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

NATO seeks long-term partnership with Iraq - INTERNATIONAL Hurriyet Daily News Only half-an-hour drive away from the city center of Amman, Jordan, a state-of-the-art center of excellence meets you in a secluded location on a vast terrain ... and more »

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OPEC oil output hits record on Iraq, Libya boost: Reuters survey - Reuters Fri, 30 Sep 2016 17:24:25 GMT

Reuters

OPEC oil output hits record on Iraq, Libya boost: Reuters survey Reuters LONDON OPEC's oil output is likely to reach its highest in recent history in September, a Reuters survey found on Friday, as Iraq boosted northern exports and Libya reopened some of its main oil terminals. The increase comes despite lower output in top ... Iraq rules OPEC nowThe Week Magazine Iraq Quarrel on Production Number Could Sink OPEC DealWall Street Journal OPEC Deal Could Fall Apart At The Seams As Iraq RevoltsOilPrice.com Fox Business -Sputnik International all 3,416 news articles »

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Iraqi transport minister claims first airport was built 7000 years ago in Iraq by ancient Sumerians - The Independent Sat, 01 Oct 2016 16:22:00 GMT

The Independent

Iraqi transport minister claims first airport was built 7000 years ago in Iraq by ancient Sumerians The Independent An Iraqi minister has claimed that the ancient Sumerians travelled to Pluto in spaceships thousands of years ago. Kazem Finjan, Iraq's Transport Minister, told reporters in Dhi Qar, south Iraq, that the world's first airport was built there in around 5 ... and more »

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Iraq's economic recovery plans tied up by US budget tussle - Al-Arabiya Sat, 01 Oct 2016 12:46:03 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq's economic recovery plans tied up by US budget tussle Al-Arabiya Western allies have acknowledged the need to guard major OPEC producer Iraq's fragile economy from a collapse that would risk undermining military gains against ISIS by a US-led coalition and local forces that are looking to retake the militant ... and more »