USA TODAY | Coalition probing friendly fire report in Iraq USA TODAY The U.S.-led coalition in Iraq said Wednesday it is investigating reports that a coalition strike may have hit a building housing tribal fighters allied with the coalition. "We are aware of the reports that Sunni tribal fighters were in the building ... Air strike kills pro-government fighters in Iraq Iraq, Turkey summon each other's ambassadors in protest Iraq warns Turkey it risks 'regional war' by keeping troops on Iraqi soil |
Aljazeera.com | Return to Iraq: Former translator chases safety in US Aljazeera.com His father and mother, who are living in a Yazidi refugee camp in northern Iraq, would be shocked to see him now. He used to spend a lot of time outdoors and his skin was tanned. But, since his arrival in Greece, he has become pale and thin, his cheek ... |
Czech army to deploy medical personnel, instructors in Iraq Fox News PRAGUE – The Czech government has approved a plan to send medical personnel and additional military instructors to Iraq. Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka said Wednesday that the initiative is part of international efforts to help Iraq fight Islamic ... |
NBCNews.com | Iraq War Looms Large Over Vice Presidential Debate NBCNews.com A heated discussion about Iraq first erupted during the opening minutes of the debate, when Pence said that because President Obama could not negotiate an agreement with the Iraqi government to allow U.S. troops to stay in place there, Iraq was ... Fact check VP debate: Iraq, 'deplorables' and taxes |
New York Times | Review: 'Homeland: Iraq Year Zero' Chronicles a War-Torn Family New York Times Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq was despotic, oppressive, criminal and worse. Yet something that Westerners can recognize as “ordinary life” took place in certain sectors of Iraq during his rule. The Iraq-born filmmaker Abbas Fahdel, who has long ... |
CNN | Stakes for Iraq's future couldn't be higher as Mosul offensive looms CNN Iraqi troops were last in this part of northern Iraq in summer 2014, when they were fleeing the rampant advance of ISIS fighters. Now, as part of an agreement with the Kurdistan Regional Government and the United States, they are preparing to reverse ... Exclusive: US helped clinch Iraq oil deal to keep Mosul battle on track Iraq isn't 'overrun by ISIS' ISIS issues fatwa against cat breeding in Mosul, Iraq |
Reuters | Iraq opens up to agencies on output ahead of OPEC wrangles Reuters The secondary sources put Iraq's production for August at 4.343 million barrels per day. But according to the OPEC figures, Iraq reported its output as 4.638 million bpd in August. The six secondary sources currently used by OPEC are: oil-pricing ... |
PolitiFact | Mike Pence: Hillary Clinton failed to keep U.S. troops in Iraq PolitiFact The argument centers on a period in 2011, when the Obama administration was negotiating with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to keep troops in Iraq. Called a status of forces agreement, it would have kept up to 10,000 troops on the ground beyond Dec. Kaine Incorrectly Blames Bush For Obama And Hillary's Iraq Withdrawal No, Mike Pence, It Wasn't Hillary Clinton Who Agreed To Pull Troops From Iraq In 2011 Fact Check: Pence Was Right About Hillary Clinton's Failure In Iraq |
WND.com | CNN 'fact checkers': ISIS didn't overrun Iraq after all! WND.com CNN, in a debate analysis article headlined “Kaine, Pence debate: CNN's Reality Check Team vets the claims,” leads off with its own head-spinning claim that ISIS did not “overrun Iraq,” as virtually everybody of all political persuasions has heretofore ... ISIS fratricide: 16 terrorists dead after suicide vest detonates during Iraq meeting |
US denies colonel saying Turkey's presence in Iraq 'illegal' Daily Sabah The U.S. on Wednesday denied claims that Colonel John Dorrian, the spokesman of the U.S-led coalition, Operation Inherent Resolve (CTJF-OIR), called the Turkish military presence in Iraq "illegal", saying that the reporting on the issue was "errant.". |