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Iraq troops aim to tighten noose on Islamic State in Mosul - Reuters Sun, 13 Nov 2016 16:23:28 GMT

Reuters

Iraq troops aim to tighten noose on Islamic State in Mosul Reuters Iraq's Shi'ite-led government, which has assembled a 100,000-strong coalition of troops, security forces, Kurdish peshmerga fighters and mainly Shi'ite militias, backed by U.S. air power, says it will mark the end of Islamic State in Iraq. But it says ... Iraq says ISIS driven from town near famed ancient ruinsFox News Iraq forces capture villages surrounding ancient NimrudAljazeera.com Iraqi forces retake ancient Assyrian village of Nimrud, Iraqi military saysCNN ABC News -Mirror.co.uk -Jerusalem Post Israel News all 460 news articles »

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Are Kurdish forces in Iraq settling old scores? - Aljazeera.com Sun, 13 Nov 2016 20:56:00 GMT

Daily Star

Are Kurdish forces in Iraq settling old scores? Aljazeera.com Done. Unlawful retaliation. That is what Iraqi Kurdish forces are being accused of. US-based group Human Rights Watch says they are destroying large numbers of Arab homes and and even whole villages in northern Iraq, in what may amount to a war crime. ISIS migrant crisis: Terrorists from Syria and Iraq tell 'classic' refugee storiesDaily Star all 163 news articles »

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Human Rights Watch: Kurds illegally destroying Arab homes in Iraq - CNN Mon, 14 Nov 2016 01:12:49 GMT

CNN

Human Rights Watch: Kurds illegally destroying Arab homes in Iraq CNN Kurdish Regional Government forces, also known as the Peshmerga, is a 100,000-strong military force, backed by the United States in its mission to drive out ISIS from Iraq. The US-based human rights group released a report Sunday detailing at least 21 ... Peshmerga accused of razing Arab villages in IraqDeutsche Welle HRW Accuses Kurds Of Destroying Arab Homes In Northern IraqRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Human Rights Watch accuses Kurdish forces of destroying Arab homes in IraqABC Online Middle East Eye -ReliefWeb all 30 news articles »

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Coalition Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 13 Nov 2016 14:38:07 GMT

Coalition Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Nov. 13, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today ... 16 airstrikes target IS in Syria, Iraq - coalitionKuwait News Agency all 2 news articles »

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Iran missiles also 'produced in Iraq, Syria' - Al-Arabiya Sun, 13 Nov 2016 15:33:00 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iran missiles also 'produced in Iraq, Syria' Al-Arabiya Hussein Sheikh al-Islam, the advisor to the Iranian foreign affairs minister, said Iranian missiles are not only manufactured in Syria but in Iraq as well. (AFP). Staff Writer, Al Arabiya English Sunday, 13 November 2016. Text size A A A. Hussein ... and more »

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Kirkuk provides road map to post-Mosul Iraq, governor says - Asia Times Mon, 14 Nov 2016 01:01:46 GMT

Kirkuk provides road map to post-Mosul Iraq, governor says Asia Times KIRKUK/WASHINGTON (CI MENA) — Kirkuk Governor Dr. Najmaldin O. Karim, MD is providing a road map for a stable and prosperous Iraq without the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) with his no-nonsense management of the recently liberated oil rich ... and more »

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Iraq considers proposal of agricultural licensing rounds for foreign investors - Al-Monitor Sun, 13 Nov 2016 21:12:53 GMT

Al-Monitor

Iraq considers proposal of agricultural licensing rounds for foreign investors Al-Monitor BAGHDAD — On Oct. 23, the Iraqi parliament's agricultural committee reported that Iraq imports more than 75% of its vegetables and animal products. Meanwhile, agriculture experts conducted a study that they presented to the Cabinet on Oct. 22, calling ...

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How IS improvised by moving underground - Sky News Sun, 13 Nov 2016 20:34:17 GMT

Sky News

How IS improvised by moving underground Sky News How IS improvised by moving underground in Iraq amid airstrikes. Kurdish fighters in a liberated Iraqi town tell Sky News they continue to find Islamic State militants hidden in tunnels. 23:30, UK, Sunday 13 November 2016. Tunnel. Video: Tunnels and ... and more »

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UN: ISIL executes civilians en masse in Iraq - Aljazeera.com Fri, 11 Nov 2016 16:12:38 GMT

Aljazeera.com

UN: ISIL executes civilians en masse in Iraq Aljazeera.com "The government of Iraq must act quickly to restore effective law enforcement in areas retaken from ISIL to ensure that captured fighters and their perceived supporters are dealt with according to the law." One video circulating on social media on ... UN reveals fresh evidence of ISIS using chemical weapons in IraqCBS News Iraq: Citing 'numbing' extent of suffering caused by ISIL, UN rights chief urges focus on victims' rightsUN News Centre A dark chapter in Mosul's history will soon be over – and Iraq is becoming united againThe Independent Financial Times -Washington Post -Reuters all 1,376 news articles »

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Tears as Christians return to worship at desecrated Iraq church - Belfast Telegraph Mon, 14 Nov 2016 02:13:14 GMT

Belfast Telegraph

Tears as Christians return to worship at desecrated Iraq church Belfast Telegraph Keramlis, a Christian town on the Nineveh plains in northern Iraq, fell to IS in August 2014, two months after the extremist group took Iraq's second-largest city of Mosul and surrounding areas, sending most of its inhabitants fleeing. The town was ... and more »