<< Back

---

Turkey's complex reasons for fighting in Syria and Iraq - CNN International Mon, 24 Oct 2016 18:01:31 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Turkey's complex reasons for fighting in Syria and Iraq CNN International Ankara has been engaged in a very public war of words with the government in Iraq. At the same time, the Turkish military has been bombing US-backed Kurdish militants in Syria. Part of this policy stems from Turkey's unenviable position, living ... ISIL captures Iraq town of Rutba as Mosul battle ragesAljazeera.com US Scrambles to Contain Flaring Turkey-Iraq TensionsVoice of America Correction: Iraq StoryABC News New York Times -Huffington Post -BBC News all 4,164 news articles »

---

Battle for Mosul: Iraq forces close in on more villages - Aljazeera.com Mon, 24 Oct 2016 15:59:00 GMT

Battle for Mosul: Iraq forces close in on more villages Aljazeera.com Mosul, Iraq's second largest city, fell under the control of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) in 2014. Several countries are involved in the battle to reclaim the city, including Turkey which on Sunday confirmed its ... and more »

---

US crude settles down 33 cents after Iraq resists joining output cut - CNBC Mon, 24 Oct 2016 18:41:08 GMT

CNBC

US crude settles down 33 cents after Iraq resists joining output cut CNBC Oil prices fell as much as 2 percent on Monday after Iraq said it wanted to be exempt from an OPEC production cut, though prices drew some support from a rally in Wall Street shares and a draw in crude inventories at the U.S. storage hub of Cushing, ... Oil dips on Buzzard restart, Iraq; US crude tests below $50Reuters Oil Prices Fall After Iraq Signals Doubts Over OPEC CutWall Street Journal Oil Falls to One-Week Low as Iraq Seeks Exemption From OPEC CutsBloomberg MarketWatch -OilPrice.com all 400 news articles »

---

AF engineers repair runway in Iraq - Edwards Air Force Base Mon, 24 Oct 2016 13:53:00 GMT

Edwards Air Force Base

AF engineers repair runway in Iraq Edwards Air Force Base Using similar techniques on a much larger scale in 2016, members of the 1st Expeditionary Civil Engineer Group repaired runway damage caused by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant at Qayyarah West Airbase in northern Iraq's Ninawa province. (U.S. Air ... and more »

---

Carter, Inherent Resolve Commander Brief Operations in Iraq, Syria - Department of Defense Mon, 24 Oct 2016 17:03:15 GMT

Department of Defense

Carter, Inherent Resolve Commander Brief Operations in Iraq, Syria Department of Defense On this week's international trip, Carter also is visiting Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, France and Belgium to meet with key partners in the campaign to deliver the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant a lasting defeat, and to participate in the ... and more »

---

Iraq's liquor merchants left high and dry - Deutsche Welle Mon, 24 Oct 2016 11:06:56 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Iraq's liquor merchants left high and dry Deutsche Welle Iraq's parliament passed a law under cover of darkness that banned all manner of alcoholic beverages in a surprise move that angered many in the country's Christian community who rely on the business. The bill, passed late Saturday night and attached ... Iraq just banned the sale and consumption of alcoholThe Week Magazine Iraq's alcohol ban will damage an already fragile countryThe National Iraq's parliament passes law banning alcoholThe Guardian The Independent -New York Daily News -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 84 news articles »

---

Iraq: Destruction Left Behind by Islamic State - Voice of America Mon, 24 Oct 2016 18:04:17 GMT

Voice of America

Iraq: Destruction Left Behind by Islamic State Voice of America Residents say residue from the fumes coats their clothes and skin, and at this household there is just barely enough water for drinking in Qayyarah, Iraq, Oct. 24, 2016. (H. Murdock/VOA). In recent days about 1,000 people have been hospitalized from ... and more »

---

Löfven: 'Sweden will double its number of troops in Iraq' - The Local Sweden Mon, 24 Oct 2016 15:59:56 GMT

The Local Sweden

Löfven: 'Sweden will double its number of troops in Iraq' The Local Sweden Swedish soldiers are tasked with being military advisors to, as well as educating and training Kurdish Peshmerga forces in northern Iraq. The offensive to free Mosul in northern Iraq from Isis forces has been ongoing for a week. Around 30,000 Iraqi ... and more »

---

Iraq Violence: US Denies Attacking Mosque in Daquq, Near Kirkuk - NBCNews.com Mon, 24 Oct 2016 11:07:23 GMT

NBCNews.com

Iraq Violence: US Denies Attacking Mosque in Daquq, Near Kirkuk NBCNews.com The U.S.-led military coalition battling ISIS in Iraq has "definitively determined" that it did not carry out a deadly strike on a mosque last week, an official said Monday. Military spokesman Col. John Dorrian told The Associated Press the coalition ... Iraq: Investigate Mosque Strike That Killed CiviliansHuman Rights Watch IS conflict: Call for inquiry into Iraq mosque attackBBC News all 44 news articles »

---

Iraq offers oil fields under new contract terms - Reuters Mon, 24 Oct 2016 14:02:20 GMT

Reuters

Iraq offers oil fields under new contract terms Reuters LONDON Iraq's oil ministry has launched a new round of bidding to develop 12 small to medium-sized oil fields and will directly negotiate terms with oil companies as it seeks to move away from the service-based contracts it agreed for the development ... Iraq says produced 4.774 million barrels per day of oil in SeptemberCNBC all 7 news articles »