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Islamic State Struck Town With Chemical Weapons, Iraq Says - Wall Street Journal Fri, 11 Mar 2016 19:51:27 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Islamic State Struck Town With Chemical Weapons, Iraq Says Wall Street Journal The U.S. military captured one of Islamic State's top chemical-weapons experts in a recent raid in northern Iraq and has spent several weeks interrogating him about the terror network's capabilities and planning, according to U.S. officials ... US to rely on Iraq to detain captured Islamic State militantsStars and Stripes Coalition Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense US special forces captured ISIS chemical weapons chief in Iraq, official revealsFox News USA TODAY -The Guardian -Press TV -NPR all 916 news articles »

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How Iraq Warped Obama's Worldview - The Atlantic Fri, 11 Mar 2016 14:25:42 GMT

The Atlantic

How Iraq Warped Obama's Worldview The Atlantic On October 2, 2002, Barack Obama gave a speech opposing war in Iraq—perhaps, in retrospect, the most important speech he ever gave. He was right, of course, and the foreign-policy establishment was largely wrong. The problem is that politicians who ...

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Canada to boost its advise-and-train mission, intelligence ... - Washington Post Sat, 12 Mar 2016 00:57:09 GMT

Washington Post

Canada to boost its advise-and-train mission, intelligence ... Washington Post Despite withdrawing its strike aircraft from participation in the anti-Islamic State coalition in Iraq and Syria, Canada's new government has moved to reassure the ... and more »

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UK sends more troops to Iraq to fight ISIS with more than 1,000 now ... - Mirror.co.uk Fri, 11 Mar 2016 22:39:43 GMT

Mirror.co.uk

UK sends more troops to Iraq to fight ISIS with more than 1,000 now ... Mirror.co.uk Dozens more British troops are being sent to Iraq to help a massive push to drive out Islamic State, boosting the UK's force in the region to more than 1,000. Britain offers to send more troops to IraqITV News More British troops head to Iraq to help with training in IS battleWestern Daily Press all 15 news articles »

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First Opera on Iraq War Takes a Bow in Long Beach - Hollywood Reporter Fri, 11 Mar 2016 23:34:00 GMT

Hollywood Reporter

First Opera on Iraq War Takes a Bow in Long Beach Hollywood Reporter Playwright Heather Raffo showed little interest when the City Opera Vancouver approached her five years ago with Fallujah, a story by Iraq veteran Sergeant Christian Ellis about a soldier who perishes trying to save a little boy. The American-raised ...

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Iraq trying to bring home $20billion of stolen money - Rudaw Fri, 11 Mar 2016 07:18:41 GMT

Rudaw

Iraq trying to bring home $20billion of stolen money Rudaw ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A Kurdish lawmaker in Baghdad said on Thursday that $20 billion illegally taken out of the country has been discovered and efforts are underway to bring the cash back to Iraq. “We discovered $6 billion of Iraq's money in a ...

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OIR Spokesman: 82nd Airborne Division Completes Iraq Mission - Department of Defense Fri, 11 Mar 2016 22:41:15 GMT

OIR Spokesman: 82nd Airborne Division Completes Iraq Mission Department of Defense WASHINGTON, March 11, 2016 — The 82nd Airborne Division relinquished command of the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command – Iraq, to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) March 8 in Baghdad, Combined Task Force Operation ...

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Iraq Shias kick around head of Isis teen - The Times (subscription) Fri, 11 Mar 2016 21:22:30 GMT

Iraq Shias kick around head of Isis teen The Times (subscription) A severed head lay at my feet. It belonged to a teenage storm trooper, part of Islamic State's elite forces, no more than 17 years old. The skin on his face was quite unblemished, and soft with youth, though his long black hair was matted and tangled.

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Iraq's Abadi Says Islamic State Used Gas in Attack Near Kirkuk - Bloomberg Fri, 11 Mar 2016 17:33:21 GMT

Iraq's Abadi Says Islamic State Used Gas in Attack Near Kirkuk Bloomberg State Department spokesman Mark Toner said in February the U.S. believes Islamic State militants were responsible for sulfur mustard gas attacks in Syria and Iraq last year. First used during World War I, the chemical agent causes blisters and ... and more »

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Iraq's military falls short on logistics in fight against IS - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:53:00 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Iraq's military falls short on logistics in fight against IS U.S. News & World Report SALAHUDDIN, Iraq (AP) — Iraq's military is once again trying to dislodge Islamic State group fighters from the vast Samarra desert, which stretches between newly recaptured territory in Anbar province and the IS-held northern city of Mosul. Yet, as ... Iraq's military falls short on logistics in fight against IS ...The San Diego Union-Tribune Trump wants US troops in IraqThe BRICS Post all 70 news articles »